The Financial Secto Financial Assets Shifters of Money supply Money Random
100
A claim in a tangible object
Physical asset
100
Lending agreement between a lender and a borrower
Loan
100
If there is a recession, the FED should do this to reserve requirement
Decrease the reserve requirement
100
Something that performs the functions of money and has intrinsic value
Commodity Money
100
Why would the FED want to slow down the economy
To fight inflation
200
Expenses of actually putting together and executing a deal
Transaction cost
200
Failure to make payments as specified by the loan or bond contract
default
200
What happens to AD when the reserve ratio is increased
Decreases
200
Who is on the $2 bill?
Jefferson
200
The percent of deposits that banks must hold in reserve
Reserve Requirement
300
What is a liquid asset?
If it can be easily accessed or converted to cash
300
Difference between a stock and bond
A stock is ownership of a company while a bond is an IOU issued by the borrower
300
What should the FED do to the discount rate to decrease the money supply?
Increase
300
Inflation does what to purchasing power?
Decreases
300
Equation for nominal interest rates
Real interest rate + expected inflation
400
What are the 3 tasks of the financial system?
Reduce risks, reduce transaction costs, provide liquidity
400
A type of financial intermediary
Mutual funds, pension funds, life insurance companies, banks
400
Name the 3 shifters of money supply
setting reserve requirements, lending money to banks and thrifts, open market operations
400
Two things that make money effective
Generally accepted, scarce, portable and divisible
400
Two supply shifters for Loanable Funds Market
Changes in private savings behavior, changes in public savings, changes in foreign investment, changes in expected profitability
500
Name the 4 types of financial assets
Stocks, bonds, loans, bank deposits
500
Type of financial intermediary that helps to resolve issue of liquidity
Banks
500
Formula for the money multiplier
1 over reserve ratio
500
What is it called when before trade can occur, each trader has to have something the other wanted
Double Coincidence of Wants
500
Relationship between interest rates and bond prices
Inverse






Unit 4 Macroeconomics

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