GNBS Chapter 16   How do commercial banks obtain funds?   What is the role of the Federal Reserve bank?   What is a discount rate?   What are reserve requirements and how do they work?   What is contractionary and expansionary policy?   What are some of the policy tools used by the Federal Reserve bank?   What is insider trading?   What does an investment banking firm do?

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