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  1. Web-Based Question: Who are the members of the Federal Reserve Board? The Federal Reserve Board website, www.federalreserve.gov/BIOS/, provides a detailed biography of the seven members of the Board of Governors. What is the composition of the Board with regard to age, gender, education, previous employment, and ethnic background? Which Board members are near the ends of their terms?


  2. Web-Based Question: Currency trivia Visit the website of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, www.frbatlanta.org/publica/brochure/fundfac/money.htm, to answer the following questions: What are the denominations of Federal Reserve Notes now being printed? What was the largest-denomination Federal Reserve Note ever printed and circulated, and when was it last printed? What are some tips for spotting counterfeit currency? When was the last silver dollar minted? What have been the largest and smallest U.S. coin denominations since the Coinage Act of 1792?






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