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''US banking''.


Often referred to as the Federal Reserve or simply 'the Fed', the Federal Reserve System is the central banking system of the United States which sets, implements and supervises monetary policy (under the Federal Reserve Act of 1913) as well as supervising some banks.  
1. A way of ranking available sources of energy, especially electrical generation, in order of their costs of production, so that the most efficient are more likely to be called to generate, rather than less efficient plant.


2. Marginal economics of production when their marginal cost is below the power price.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System]]
* [[Group accounts]]
* [[Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review]]
* [[Merger accounting]]
* [[Fed funds]]
* [[Reserves]]
* [[Federal Reserve Bank]]
* [[Federal Open Market Committee]]
* [[Prudential Regulation Authority]]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]

Revision as of 14:20, 23 October 2012

1. A way of ranking available sources of energy, especially electrical generation, in order of their costs of production, so that the most efficient are more likely to be called to generate, rather than less efficient plant.


2. Marginal economics of production when their marginal cost is below the power price.

See also