THE ECONOMICS OF MONEY, BANKING,

TEST BANK

THE ECONOMICS OF MONEY, BANKING,

AND FINANCIAL MARKETS

Eighth Canadian Edition Frederic S. Mishkin Apostolos Serletis 1 / 4

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CONTENTS

PART 1 Introduction

• Why Study Money, Banking, and Financial Markets?
• An Overview of the Financial System
• What Is Money?

PART 2 Financial Markets

• The Meaning of Interest Rates
• The Behaviour of Interest Rates
• The Risk and Term Structure of Interest Rates
• The Stock Market, the Theory of Rational Expectations, and the Efficient Market

Hypothesis PART 3 Financial Institutions

• An Economic Analysis of Financial Structure
• Economic Analysis of Financial Regulation

10 Banking Industry: Structure and Competition

11 Financial Crises PART 4 The Management of Financial Institutions 12 Banking and Management of Financial Institutions 13 Risk Management with Derivatives PART 5 Central Banking and the Conduct of Monetary Policy 14 Central Banks and the Bank of Canada 15 The Money Supply Process 16 Tools of Monetary Policy

17 The Conduct of Monetary Policy: Strategy and Tactics

PART 6 International Finance and Monetary Policy 18 The Foreign Exchange Market 19 The International Financial System PART 7 Monetary Theory 20 Quantity Theory, Inflation, and the Demand for Money 21 The IS Curve 22 The Monetary Policy and Aggregate Demand Curves 23 Aggregate Demand and Supply Analysis 24 Monetary Policy Theory 25 The Role of Expectations in Monetary Policy 26 Transmission Mechanisms of Monetary Policy 2 / 4

1–1 Copyright © 2023 Pearson Canada Inc.Economics of Money, Banking, and Fin. Markets, 8Ce (Mishkin) Chapter 1 Why Study Money, Banking, and Financial Markets?

1.1 Why Study Financial Markets?1) Financial markets promote economic efficiency by ________.

• channelling funds from investors to savers
• generating inflationary pressures
• channelling funds to those who have a productive use for them
• reducing investment spending

Answer: C

Diff: 1 Type: MC

Skill: Recall

Objective: 1.1 Recognize the importance of financial markets in the economy

2) Well-functioning financial markets are the source of ________.

• inflation
• deflation
• unemployment
• economic growth

Answer: D

Diff: 1 Type: MC

Skill: Recall

Objective: 1.1 Recognize the importance of financial markets in the economy

3) A key factor in promoting strong economic growth is ________.

• to reduce foreign trade
• well-functioning financial markets
• high interest rates
• stock market volatility

Answer: B

Diff: 1 Type: MC

Skill: Recall

Objective: 1.1 Recognize the importance of financial markets in the economy

4) Markets in which funds are transferred from those who do not have a productive use for them to those who do are called ________.

• commodity markets
• fund-available markets
• derivative exchange markets
• financial markets

Answer: D

Diff: 1 Type: MC

Skill: Recall

Objective: 1.1 Recognize the importance of financial markets in the economy 3 / 4

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