What does this excerpt describe the federal reserve system
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"It consists of a Board of Governors appointed by the President (one of whom is appointed to act as the chairperson), 12 regional banks, and many other member banks. The main responsibility... is to use the tools of monetary policy to promote price stability, full employment, economic growth, and other national economic goals."
What does this excerpt describe?
a. the Federal Reserve System
b. the Internal Revenue Service
c. the Office of Management and Budget
d. the Securities and Exchange Commission
Which kind of policy was the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP)?
a. It was a fiscal policy enacted by the federal government to prevent inflation.
b. It was a monetary policy enacted by the federal government to expand the economy.
c. It was a fiscal policy enacted by the federal government to expand the economy.
d. It was a monetary policy enacted by the federal government to prevent inflation.
Which of the following are agencies under the Department of Labor that oversee fairness and safety in American workplaces? (4 answers)
a. Bureau of Labor Statistics
b. Consumer Price Index
c. Employment Standards Administration
d. Federal Reserve System
e. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
f. Securities and Exchange Commission
Why is the Democratic Party sometimes referred to as the "tax and spend" party?
a. The party advocates for higher taxes and more government spending.
b. The party believes the economy will improve with lower taxes and less spending.
c. The party created the taxation requirements for the Consumer Price Index.
d. The government is only in deficit when the Democrats are in power