Question 1

CDs with denominations of $1,000,000 or less per depositor are federally insured.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Financial markets are regulated by ___.

Accepted Answer

A)  the TSX 
B)  professional associations 
C)  the major financial markets 
D)  all of the above 
A)  the TSX 
B)  professional associations 
C)  the major financial markets 
D)  all of the above

Question 3

____ are the largest and probably most important financial institutions in the United States and in most other countries as well.

Accepted Answer

A) bonds 
B) commercial banks 
C) NASDAQ 
D) credit unions 
E) financial system
F)call provision
G)insider trading
H)Bank of Canada
I)securities
J)New York Stock Exchange
K)online banking
L)limit order
M)debentures
N)primary market
O)net savers 
A) bonds 
B) commercial banks 
C) NASDAQ 
D) credit unions 
E) financial system
F)call provision
G)insider trading
H)Bank of Canada
I)securities
J)New York Stock Exchange
K)online banking
L)limit order
M)debentures
N)primary market
O)net savers

Question 4

____ allow customers to conduct some or all of their banking on the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) bonds 
B) commercial banks 
C) NASDAQ 
D) credit unions 
E) financial system
F)call provision
G)insider trading
H)Bank of Canada
I)securities
J)New York Stock Exchange
K)online banking
L)limit order
M)debentures
N)primary market
O)net savers 
A) bonds 
B) commercial banks 
C) NASDAQ 
D) credit unions 
E) financial system
F)call provision
G)insider trading
H)Bank of Canada
I)securities
J)New York Stock Exchange
K)online banking
L)limit order
M)debentures
N)primary market
O)net savers

Question 5

In 1992 the Bank of Canada removed the reserve requirement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

___ are short-term securities issued by the Canadian Treasury and backed by the full faith and credit of the Canadian government.

Accepted Answer

A)  Bonds 
B)  CDs 
C)  Commercial paper 
D)  Treasury bills 
A)  Bonds 
B)  CDs 
C)  Commercial paper 
D)  Treasury bills

Question 7

Money market instruments are generally high-risk securities and are purchased by investors when they are in need of a quick resell.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What feature gives the bondholder or preferred stockholder the right to exchange the bond or preferred stock for a fixed number of shares of common stock?

Accepted Answer

A)  Preferred stock 
B)  Common stock 
C)  Convertible securities 
D)  Standard stock 
A)  Preferred stock 
B)  Common stock 
C)  Convertible securities 
D)  Standard stock

Question 9

Credit union deposits are insured by private insurance companies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Differentiate among the different types of bonds.

Accepted Answer

Government bonds are bonds sold by the C

Question 11

What type of financial institution raises money from investors by selling shares?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mutual fund 
B)  Property and liability insurance company 
C)  Credit union 
D)  Pension fund 
A)  Mutual fund 
B)  Property and liability insurance company 
C)  Credit union 
D)  Pension fund

Question 12

The market value of a share is the price at which the stock is currently selling.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The difference between what you own and what you owe is called_____.

Accepted Answer

A)  gross worth 
B)  net worth 
C)  net value 
D)  debt factor 
A)  gross worth 
B)  net worth 
C)  net value 
D)  debt factor

Question 14

In ____ buyers and sellers meet in a virtual stock market and trade directly with one another.

Accepted Answer

A)  electronic communications networks 
B)  the Tokyo Stock Exchange 
C)  the NASDAQ stock market 
D)  online communications networks 
A)  electronic communications networks 
B)  the Tokyo Stock Exchange 
C)  the NASDAQ stock market 
D)  online communications networks

CDs with denominations of $1,000,000 or less per depositor are federally insured.

Financial markets are regulated by ___.

____ are the largest and probably most important financial institutions in the United States and in most other countries as well.

____ allow customers to conduct some or all of their banking on the Internet.

In 1992 the Bank of Canada removed the reserve requirement.

___ are short-term securities issued by the Canadian Treasury and backed by the full faith and credit of the Canadian government.

Money market instruments are generally high-risk securities and are purchased by investors when they are in need of a quick resell.

What feature gives the bondholder or preferred stockholder the right to exchange the bond or preferred stock for a fixed number of shares of common stock?

Credit union deposits are insured by private insurance companies.

Differentiate among the different types of bonds.

What type of financial institution raises money from investors by selling shares?

The market value of a share is the price at which the stock is currently selling.

The difference between what you own and what you owe is called_____.

In ____ buyers and sellers meet in a virtual stock market and trade directly with one another.

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Exam 16: The Financial System

CDs with denominations of $1,000,000 or less per depositor are federally insured.

Financial markets are regulated by ___.

____ are the largest and probably most important financial institutions in the United States and in most other countries as well.

____ allow customers to conduct some or all of their banking on the Internet.

In 1992 the Bank of Canada removed the reserve requirement.

___ are short-term securities issued by the Canadian Treasury and backed by the full faith and credit of the Canadian government.

Money market instruments are generally high-risk securities and are purchased by investors when they are in need of a quick resell.

What feature gives the bondholder or preferred stockholder the right to exchange the bond or preferred stock for a fixed number of shares of common stock?

Credit union deposits are insured by private insurance companies.

Differentiate among the different types of bonds.

What type of financial institution raises money from investors by selling shares?

The market value of a share is the price at which the stock is currently selling.

The difference between what you own and what you owe is called_____.

In ____ buyers and sellers meet in a virtual stock market and trade directly with one another.

The Changing Face of Business

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Economic Challenges Facing Contemporary Business

Competing in World Markets

Forms of Business Ownership and Organization

Starting Your Own Business: The Entrepreneurship Alternative

Management, Leadership, and the Internal Organization

Human Resource Management: From Recruitment to Labour Relations

Top Performance through Empowerment, Teamwork, and Communication

Production and Operations Management

Customer-Driven Marketing

Product and Distribution Strategies

Promotion and Pricing Strategies

Using Technology to Manage Information

Understanding Accounting and Financial Statements

Financial Management

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