What is the primary task of the Federal Reserve System?
Understanding Monetary Policy and Economics

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To control the money supply
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In what year was the Federal Reserve System created?
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1913
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the Federal Reserve? Clearing checks, Supplying currency, Setting tax rates, Setting interest rates
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Setting tax rates
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Explain how the Federal Reserve influences the money supply through Open Market Operations.
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By buying and selling government bonds
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What is the effect of lowering the discount rate on the economy?
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It increases the money supply
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Describe the relationship between interest rates and inflation.
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Low interest rates can lead to higher inflation.
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What is the purpose of the bank reserve requirement set by the Federal Reserve?
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To ensure banks have enough cash to meet withdrawal demands
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