Which of the following policies is NOT in the Fed's monetary toolbox?

a. Buying government bonds
b. Increasing the quantity of reserves
c. Lending reserves to banks
d. Issuing a bank run


d

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a. true b. false

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The reserve requirement is the tool used least frequently by the Fed because it can cause abrupt changes in the money supply.

a. true b. false

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Passage of the Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980

A. created uniform reserve requirements for all depository financial institutions. B. resulted in an increase in the number of financial institutions in the United States. C. discouraged the formation of big, nationwide, all-purpose financial institutions. D. meant that vault cash would no longer count toward bank reserves.

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