Members of the Board of Governors are

A) elected by the district bank presidents.
B) appointed by the President of the United States, subject to confirmation by the Senate.
C) appointed by the National Monetary Commission.
D) appointed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, subject to congressional veto.


B

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