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Question
Instrument of monetary policy is:
Options
Bank rate
Cash reserve ratio
Both Bank rate and Cash reserve ratio
Neither Bank rate nor Cash reserve ratio
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Solution
Both Bank rate and Cash reserve ratio
Explanation:
Instruments of monetary policy include the Bank rate and the Cash reserve ratio (CRR), among others. These tools are used by central banks to control the money supply and influence interest rates in the economy.
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