Assignment
• Write a recommendation paper of no more than 1,400 words with your team's recommendation to the Fed about their monetary policy. In this paper, please address the following questions:
• How would you characterize the main functions of the U.S. Federal Reserve?
• What are the main tools that the FED uses for policy purposes?
• What are the limitations?
• What is the current course of monetary policy? What is the policy likely to be in the near future?
• If you are the manager of a large global energy company, how does Federal Reserve policy affect you, and how would you adjust strategic decision-making as a result?
• Finally, comment on the appropriate strategic decisions for a global energy company in light of the monetary policy followed by the FED.
Also, address how such a firm might have to adapt to changing currency prices, global trade flows and capital investments in the monetary and financial system.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.