Multiple Choice
The discount rate is the interest
A) rate at which the central banks lend to the United States Treasury.
B) rate at which the Federal Reserve Banks lend to commercial banks and thrift institutions.
C) yield on long-term government bonds.
D) rate at which commercial banks and thrifts lend to the public.
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