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The Federal Reserve is a system of .

A
government departments
B
international banks
C
special banks
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To maximize employment, the Fed tries to make sure that .

A
the economy grows
B
prices increase
C
interest rates decrease
3

The Fed has the most direct influence over .

A
unemployment
B
interest rates
C
foreign money
4

An interest rate for a loan compares how much interest is paid to

A
a percentage of the loan.
B
how much money was borrowed.
C
how much money was deposited.
D
the length of the loan.
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Which statements correctly describe bank loans? Choose three correct answers.Longer-term deposits pay interest.A bank lends money to a customer.Bank loans provide easier access to deposits.The customer pays back money over time.The customer pays extra money, called interest.

A
Longer-term deposits pay interest.
B
A bank lends money to a customer.
C
Bank loans provide easier access to deposits.
D
The customer pays back money over time.
E
The customer pays extra money, called interest.
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Which statements describe how interest is part of banking? Choose two correct answers.Deposits pay interest on loans.Borrowers pay interest to banks.Borrowers pay interest on checking account deposits.Banks pay interest on savings account deposits.Banks pay interest to borrowers.

A
Deposits pay interest on loans.
B
Borrowers pay interest to banks.
C
Borrowers pay interest on checking account deposits.
D
Banks pay interest on savings account deposits.
E
Banks pay interest to borrowers.

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