ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

MONEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which part of the Fed requires members to be appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate?
A
Board of Governors
B
Federal Open Market Committee
C
Reserve Banks
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The seven members of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System are nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Board of Governors–located in Washington, D.C.–is the governing body of the Federal Reserve System. It is run by seven members, or “governors, ” who are nominated by the President of the United States and confirmed in their positions by the U.S. Senate.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Federal Reserve Banks are not a part of the federal government, but they exist because of an act of Congress. Their purpose is to serve the public. So is the Fed private or public?

Detailed explanation-4: -There are three key entities in the Federal Reserve System: the Board of Governors, the Federal Reserve Banks (Reserve Banks), and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC).

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