Question 41
When depositors withdraw money from savings institutions to invest in US treasury securities, this is called:
- the multiplier effect
- disintermediation
- reverse repo
- open market operations
Question 42
Smart Company, Inc., has cash it intends to use in six months for purchase of equipment. The most prudent investment during the six-month period is:
- common stock
- preferred stock
- treasury bills
- treasury bonds
Question 43
Which of the following is identified as a funded debt instrument?
- US treasury bond
- Series EE savings bond
- corporate bond
- Fannie Mae bond
Question 44
A typical money market instrument carries which of the following?
- serial bond maturity date
- long-term maturity date
- medium-term maturity date
- short-term maturity date
Question 45
An offering price of 102 plus accrued interest applies to which of the following securities?
- treasury bills
- certificates of deposit
- commercial paper
- banker’s acceptances