单选题Which of the following is NOT the purpose of America’s central bank?AControlling the flow of money in the economy.BOverseeing the activities of banks.CProducing and distributing bank notes and coins.DContributing to the maintenance of a stable financial system.

单选题
Which of the following is NOT the purpose of America’s central bank?
A

Controlling the flow of money in the economy.

B

Overseeing the activities of banks.

C

Producing and distributing bank notes and coins.

D

Contributing to the maintenance of a stable financial system.


参考解析

解析:
特定信息的找寻和判断。关于美国中央银行的目标,录音中指出“Its purpose is to control the flow of money in the economy, to supervise banking activity and to protect the financial system”,表明其目标是控制货币流量,监督银行业活动,并且保护金融体系。分别对应选项A,B和D的内容,唯有C项(制造与发行纸币和硬币)未曾提及。
【录音原文】
America’s Central Bank is part of a larger financial system called the United States Federal Reserve System. It is not a single bank, but a banking system with operations that are both public and private. Its purpose is to control the flow of money in the economy, to supervise banking activity and to protect the financial system.

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