Balance sheet of the Fed: Key categories

In the following table, use the selection menu to define the main categories in the balance sheet of the Federal Reserve Bank.

A. Capital _____________________

options:

The profits earned by the Fed

Collateral Loan from the Fed short-term loan to primary dealers of government securities collateral loan from the Fed

B. Term Auction Credit ___________________

options: A short-term loan to primary dealers of government securities

The profits earned by the Fed

A loan to qualified financial institutions through the term auction facility

C. Repurchase Agreement: _____________________

Options:

A short-term loan to primary dealers of government securities

A loan to qualified financial institutions through the term auction facility

US Treasury bills, bonds and federal agency debt