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    The Interest Rate That Banks Use as a Reference Point
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The Interest Rate That Banks Use as a Reference Point

Question 143

Question 143

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The interest rate that banks use as a reference point for interest rates on a wide range of loans to businesses and individuals is the:


A) Discount rate
B) Term auction rate
C) Prime interest rate
D) Real interest rate

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