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The Bank of Bramblewood would like to increase its loans to customers, but it is currently mandated by a high reserve rate. As a Federal Reserve member bank, it will borrow additional funds from the Fed and charge its customers an interest rate that is higher than the ________________.

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Answer: discount rate

Step-by-step explanation:

It should be noted that the discount rate is the rate that is charged by the Federal Reserve when any of its member banks borrow money from it.

Therefore, Federal Reserve member bank, the Bank of Bramblewood will borrow additional funds from the Fed and charge its customers an interest rate that is higher than the discount rate.

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