1- The U.S. government funds the federal budget deficit by
a. Selling securities such as Treasury bonds and Treasury bills
b. Selling stock in government-owned corporations
c. Selling shares in gold owned by the Federal Reserve via special drawing rights
d. Borrowing from large private banks at favorable terms and low interest rates
2- The fact that there are so many diverse ways for businesses to raise money is
a. One of the strengths of the US economy
b. An impediment to well-functioning monetary policy
c. One of the causes of the Financial Crisis of 2007-2009
d. The reason Congress established the Federal Reserve in 1913
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