The federal reserve increases the discount rate in order to: A. Make banks more likely to lend money to customers.
B. Increase the overall money supply in the economy.
C. Encourage banks to increase their prime rates.
D. Make more treasury and securities available for sale.

C - encourage banks to increase their prime rates

Explanation:

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the answer is: must pay taxes on profits

since it is considered as a part of your income, profits from investments is eligible for tax payment.

the tax from your investment could be influenced by how long you decided to sell it. united states promotes keeping your investment for long term period. so, the tax rate for investments that you sell in less than one year is typically higher compared to investments that you sell in more than one year period.

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