Multiple Choice
The government
A) sets most interest rates.
B) is a net lender (or supplier of loanable funds) .
C) is a net borrower (or demander of loanable funds) .
D) determines the "federal risk premium" portion of commercial interest rates.
E) earns more interest on treasury securities when interest rates rise.
Correct Answer:
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