Question 1

Markets associated with economic growth,investor optimism,and anticipation of higher share prices are called which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  bear markets 
B)  accelerated markets 
C)  open markets 
D)  bull markets 
A)  bear markets 
B)  accelerated markets 
C)  open markets 
D)  bull markets

Question 2

Alli Kamal purchased a $1,000 bond from Textron,which Textron must pay back on August 1,2015.That date is known as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  the maturity date 
B)  the indenture date 
C)  the debenture date 
D)  the date of issue 
A)  the maturity date 
B)  the indenture date 
C)  the debenture date 
D)  the date of issue

Question 3

When Raven Asan sold 12 shares of Home Depot stock that her father had bought from a business acquaintance and given her as a graduation present,it was on which of the following markets?

Accepted Answer

A)  the secondary market 
B)  the institutional market 
C)  the primary market 
D)  the speculative market 
A)  the secondary market 
B)  the institutional market 
C)  the primary market 
D)  the speculative market

Question 4

Some corporations pay their shareholders in the form of more shares.Which of the following best describes this type of payment?

Accepted Answer

A)  a stock dividend 
B)  a dividend windfall 
C)  a share distribution 
D)  a share reward 
A)  a stock dividend 
B)  a dividend windfall 
C)  a share distribution 
D)  a share reward

Question 5

What is the commonly assigned principal for all corporate bonds?

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

Examples of time deposits are savings accounts,money market deposit accounts,and certificates of deposit.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

List three types of nondepository financial institutions.

Accepted Answer

insurance companies,

Question 8

When the government of Canada issues money on a short-term basis,it issues which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  certificates of deposit 
B)  notes 
C)  treasury bonds 
D)  treasury bills 
A)  certificates of deposit 
B)  notes 
C)  treasury bonds 
D)  treasury bills

Question 9

The secondary market is like the used-car market; it deals in "old" or already issued securities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Whose primary activity is underwriting?

Accepted Answer

A)  the Toronto Stock Exchange 
B)  investment bankers 
C)  stockbrokers 
D)  institutional investors 
A)  the Toronto Stock Exchange 
B)  investment bankers 
C)  stockbrokers 
D)  institutional investors

Question 11

Which of the following are deposits at a bank or other financial institution that pay interest but cannot be withdrawn on demand without penalty?

Accepted Answer

A)  marketable securities 
B)  demand deposits 
C)  commercial deposits 
D)  time deposits 
A)  marketable securities 
B)  demand deposits 
C)  commercial deposits 
D)  time deposits

Question 12

Suppose a six-year-old girl wants to buy a $30 Hello Kitty doll.The money she received for her birthday to buy the doll would be used for which of the following purposes?

Accepted Answer

A)  a measure of wealth 
B)  a store of value 
C)  a commodity of exchange 
D)  a medium of exchange 
A)  a measure of wealth 
B)  a store of value 
C)  a commodity of exchange 
D)  a medium of exchange

Question 13

Which of the following is an example of a trend that is influencing the direction of banking today?

Accepted Answer

A)  integration of banking with insurance and brokerage services 
B)  the reduction in the range of services banks are allowed to offer 
C)  the reduction in the number of banks 
D)  the use of more tellers 
A)  integration of banking with insurance and brokerage services 
B)  the reduction in the range of services banks are allowed to offer 
C)  the reduction in the number of banks 
D)  the use of more tellers

Question 14

Which of the following statements best describes a bull market?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bull markets are characterized by a period of optimism. 
B)  Bull markets are characterized by government restraint. 
C)  Bull markets never last more than 12 months. 
D)  Bull markets never last longer than bear markets. 
A)  Bull markets are characterized by a period of optimism. 
B)  Bull markets are characterized by government restraint. 
C)  Bull markets never last more than 12 months. 
D)  Bull markets never last longer than bear markets.

Question 15

The most important function of the Bank of Canada is implementing which of the following policies?

Accepted Answer

A)  monetary 
B)  fiscal 
C)  tax 
D)  spending 
A)  monetary 
B)  fiscal 
C)  tax 
D)  spending

Question 16

Which of the following statements best describes how banks are delivering financial services with Internet banking?

Accepted Answer

A)  Internet banking has led to a reduction of the number of financial services that banks offer. 
B)  Online presentment and payment has tremendous profit potential. 
C)  The appearance of Internet banking has reduced concerns about maintaining consumer privacy. 
D)  The number of Internet banks is growing more rapidly than brick-and-mortar banks. 
A)  Internet banking has led to a reduction of the number of financial services that banks offer. 
B)  Online presentment and payment has tremendous profit potential. 
C)  The appearance of Internet banking has reduced concerns about maintaining consumer privacy. 
D)  The number of Internet banks is growing more rapidly than brick-and-mortar banks.

Question 17

When Tiara Petark wanted to buy a new pickup truck,her credit rating was poor.Petark found that the only place she could get a loan was from which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  a brokerage company 
B)  a finance company 
C)  an insurance company 
D)  a trust company 
A)  a brokerage company 
B)  a finance company 
C)  an insurance company 
D)  a trust company

Question 18

A security that represents direct ownership interest in a corporation and allows the owner to share in the profits is known as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  a mortgage bond 
B)  common shares 
C)  preferred shares 
D)  a convertible bond 
A)  a mortgage bond 
B)  common shares 
C)  preferred shares 
D)  a convertible bond

Question 19

Investors were amazed at how quickly the price of eBay shares rose during the first day it was offered for sale to the public.These shares were being sold in which of the following markets?

Accepted Answer

A)  the primary market 
B)  Internet 
C)  the speculative market 
D)  the institutional market 
A)  the primary market 
B)  Internet 
C)  the speculative market 
D)  the institutional market

Question 20

A stock dividend is the distribution of a cash dividend to each person who owns shares in the company.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Markets associated with economic growth,investor optimism,and anticipation of higher share prices are called which of the following?

Alli Kamal purchased a $1,000 bond from Textron,which Textron must pay back on August 1,2015.That date is known as which of the following?

When Raven Asan sold 12 shares of Home Depot stock that her father had bought from a business acquaintance and given her as a graduation present,it was on which of the following markets?

Some corporations pay their shareholders in the form of more shares.Which of the following best describes this type of payment?

What is the commonly assigned principal for all corporate bonds?

Examples of time deposits are savings accounts,money market deposit accounts,and certificates of deposit.

List three types of nondepository financial institutions.

When the government of Canada issues money on a short-term basis,it issues which of the following?

The secondary market is like the used-car market; it deals in "old" or already issued securities.

Whose primary activity is underwriting?

Which of the following are deposits at a bank or other financial institution that pay interest but cannot be withdrawn on demand without penalty?

Suppose a six-year-old girl wants to buy a $30 Hello Kitty doll.The money she received for her birthday to buy the doll would be used for which of the following purposes?

Which of the following is an example of a trend that is influencing the direction of banking today?

Which of the following statements best describes a bull market?

The most important function of the Bank of Canada is implementing which of the following policies?

Which of the following statements best describes how banks are delivering financial services with Internet banking?

When Tiara Petark wanted to buy a new pickup truck,her credit rating was poor.Petark found that the only place she could get a loan was from which of the following?

A security that represents direct ownership interest in a corporation and allows the owner to share in the profits is known as which of the following?

Investors were amazed at how quickly the price of eBay shares rose during the first day it was offered for sale to the public.These shares were being sold in which of the following markets?

A stock dividend is the distribution of a cash dividend to each person who owns shares in the company.

Politics Governments’ Roles

Economics Evolving Systems

Social Society, Corporate Responsibility, and Making Ethical Decisions

Technology Managing Information for Business Success

International The Global Marketplace

Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Analyzing the Business

Forms of Business Ownership

Management and Leadership in Today’s Organizations

Designing Organizational Structures

Motivating Employees

Managing Human Resources and Labour Relations

Marketing The Customer Focus

Creating Marketing Strategies

Achieving World-Class Operations Management

Accounting for Financial Success

Finance Maximizing the Value

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Exam 17: Understanding Money and the Canadian Financial System

Markets associated with economic growth,investor optimism,and anticipation of higher share prices are called which of the following?

Alli Kamal purchased a $1,000 bond from Textron,which Textron must pay back on August 1,2015.That date is known as which of the following?

When Raven Asan sold 12 shares of Home Depot stock that her father had bought from a business acquaintance and given her as a graduation present,it was on which of the following markets?

Some corporations pay their shareholders in the form of more shares.Which of the following best describes this type of payment?

What is the commonly assigned principal for all corporate bonds?

Examples of time deposits are savings accounts,money market deposit accounts,and certificates of deposit.

List three types of nondepository financial institutions.

When the government of Canada issues money on a short-term basis,it issues which of the following?

The secondary market is like the used-car market; it deals in "old" or already issued securities.

Whose primary activity is underwriting?

Which of the following are deposits at a bank or other financial institution that pay interest but cannot be withdrawn on demand without penalty?

Suppose a six-year-old girl wants to buy a $30 Hello Kitty doll.The money she received for her birthday to buy the doll would be used for which of the following purposes?

Which of the following is an example of a trend that is influencing the direction of banking today?

Which of the following statements best describes a bull market?

The most important function of the Bank of Canada is implementing which of the following policies?

Which of the following statements best describes how banks are delivering financial services with Internet banking?

When Tiara Petark wanted to buy a new pickup truck,her credit rating was poor.Petark found that the only place she could get a loan was from which of the following?

A security that represents direct ownership interest in a corporation and allows the owner to share in the profits is known as which of the following?

Investors were amazed at how quickly the price of eBay shares rose during the first day it was offered for sale to the public.These shares were being sold in which of the following markets?

A stock dividend is the distribution of a cash dividend to each person who owns shares in the company.

Politics Governments’ Roles

Economics Evolving Systems

Social Society, Corporate Responsibility, and Making Ethical Decisions

Technology Managing Information for Business Success

International The Global Marketplace

Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Analyzing the Business

Forms of Business Ownership

Management and Leadership in Today’s Organizations

Designing Organizational Structures

Motivating Employees

Managing Human Resources and Labour Relations

Marketing The Customer Focus

Creating Marketing Strategies

Achieving World-Class Operations Management

Accounting for Financial Success

Finance Maximizing the Value

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