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Functions of Banks and Federal Reserve

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 3mins

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Class
Date
1.

What are the two main functions of banks?

a)

taking deposits

b)

stealing your money

c)

giving out loans

d)

give your money to others

2.

What is the Federal Reserve's role?

a)

keeping banks stable and controlling the money supply

b)

keeping banks stable and giving money to the rich people

c)

Setting tax rates and government spending policies

d)

offering loans to individual citizens and businesses

3.

What is fractional reserve banking?

a)

a system where banks only keep a small percentage of customer deposits on hand and loan out the rest

b)

a system where banks only accept large deposits from wealthy customers

c)

a system where banks do not keep any customer deposits on hand

d)

a system where banks keep all customer deposits on hand at all times

4.

What protects your deposits in a bank up to $250,000?

a)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
b)
Federal Reserve System (FRS)
c)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
d)
National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)
5.

What is the Federal Reserve's main purpose?

a)
To set tax rates and government spending levels.
b)
To oversee the stock market and corporate mergers.
c)
To manage monetary policy and ensure financial stability.
d)
To regulate international trade agreements.
6.

What is the Federal Reserve also known as?

a)
The Central Bank
b)
The Treasury Department
c)
The Economic Council
d)
The Fed