Business, 20.01.2020 18:31 samoanlgnd

Monetary policy in the united states is conducted by the central bank known as the federal reserve, and it employs three basic tools that impact both the producers and consumers in the economy: reserve requirements tool, the discounting tool, and the open market operations tool.

1. describe the basic procedure of the open market operations tool when it is used to engage in expansionary monetary policy. 1a. then describe the basic procedure of the open market operations tool when it is used to engage in contractionary monetary policy.
2. as a business manager monitoring the actions of the federal reserve, you observe that the federal reserve has been implementing contractionary monetary policy in the use of all of its basic tools, and this policy is likely to continue for the next year or so. based on this information alone, explain if this would be either a good or a bad time for your firm to engage in additional borrowing to expand your business operations.

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