Exam 14: Money, Banking, and Financial Institutions

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Refer to the given list of assets. 1. Large-denominated ($100,000 and over) time deposits 2) Savings deposits 3) Currency (coins and paper money) in circulation 4) Small-denominated (under $100,000) time deposits 5) Stock certificates 6) Checkable deposits 7) Money market deposit accounts 8) Money market mutual fund balances held by individuals 9) Money market mutual fund balances held by businesses 10) Currency held in bank vaults The assets that are not included in either M1 or M2 are

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The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is made up of

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The largest component of the money supply (M1) is

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What is the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act?

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The M2 money supply may be larger or smaller than the M1 money supply, depending on the size of small-denominated time deposit balances and money market mutual fund balances held by individuals.

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The M2 money supply includes

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If the purchasing power of the dollar is falling, then it follows that

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(Consider This) One major advantage of credit cards used for transactions is that they

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What is a key advantage of money over other financial assets such as stocks, bonds, precious metals, or real estate?

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An inflation rate of 6 percent would erode the purchasing power of the dollar by

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When economists say that money serves as a medium of exchange, they mean that it is

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The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve has ____ members.

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The Federal Reserve System is divided into

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The 12 Federal Reserve Banks are governmentally owned but privately controlled.

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The use of a debit card is most similar to

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Which of the following is not part of the M2 money supply?

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A few years prior to the Financial Crisis of 2007-2008, many people were getting approved for mortgage loans even without proper documentation or credit checks.

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Item Billions of Dollars Checkable Deposits \ 2,000 Small Time Deposits 350 Currency Held by the Public 80 Savings Deposits, Including Money-Market Deposit Accounts 1,300 Money-Market Mutual Funds Held by Individuals 600 Money-Market Mutual Funds Held by Businesses 700 The accompanying table contains hypothetical data for an economy. The size of the M1 money supply is

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To say that coins are "token money" means that

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During a financial crisis, the Fed and other central banks often adopt an "extend and pretend" policy in their emergency lending activities. Which of the following is not a consequence of this policy?

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