The federal government is able to borrow money at lower interest rates than private borrowers because

a. its securities are considered the safest possible investment.

b. interest rates are set by congress.

c. it borrows over long periods of time.

d. it borrows mostly from state governments.

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Reece Lawson

1 February, 13:02

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Jayla Oneill · Answer 1

a. its securities are considered the safest possible investment.

The federal government is able to borrow money at lower interest rates than private borrowers becausea. its securities are considered the safest possible investment.b. interest rates are set by congress.c. it borrows over long periods of time.d. it borrows mostly from state governments.