Exam 1: An Overview of Financial Markets and Institutions

SSUs may prefer intermediated financing to direct financing if they are seeking liquidity and safety for their investments.

(True/False)

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Question 41

Pension funds transfer spending power from the work period to the retirement period.

(True/False)

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Question 42

Deposits in a credit union by a household are an example of direct finance.

(True/False)

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Question 43

Secondary markets are important because they provide funds directly to deficit spending units (DSUs).

(True/False)

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Question 44

OTC markets are not very important any more.

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SSUs may prefer intermediated financing to direct financing if they are seeking liquidity and safety for their investments.

Pension funds transfer spending power from the work period to the retirement period.

Deposits in a credit union by a household are an example of direct finance.

Secondary markets are important because they provide funds directly to deficit spending units (DSUs).

OTC markets are not very important any more.

The Federal Reserve and Its Powers

The Fed and Interest Rates

The Level of Interest Rates

Bond Prices and Interest Rate Risk

The Structure of Interest Rates

Money Markets 1

Bond Markets

Mortgage Markets and Mortgagebacked Securities

Equity Markets

Derivatives Markets

International Markets

Commercial Bank Operations

International Banking

Regulation of Financial Institutions

Thrift Institutions and Finance Companies

Insurance Companies and Pension Funds

Investment Banking

Investment Companies

Risk Management in Financial Institutions

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