Decisions to buy or sell securities at the Fed are made by the:

a. Congress.
b. Federal Open Market Committee.
c. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
d. President's Council of Economic Advisors.


b

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The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is the key decision maker for monetary policy.

a. true b. false

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Refer to Figure 8.9. At the market price of $18, if this farmer produces the profit maximizing quantity, what profit will he make? A) $0 B) $2,000 C) $700 D) indeterminant from this information

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A year-long drought that destroys most of the summer's crops would be considered a:

A. short-run supply shock. B. long-run demand shock. C. long-run supply shock. D. short-run demand shock.

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