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复习资料学生用
Chapter1
THEROLEOFFINANCIALMARKETS
TRUE/FALSE
F1.ThepowertocreatemoneyisgivenbytheConstitutiontotheFederalReserve.
F2.SinceM2excludestimedeposits,M-2isaless
comprehensivemeasureofthemoneysupplythanM1.
T3.Whenindividualswithdrawcashfromcheckingaccounts,themoneysupplyisunaffected.
F4.Theyieldcurverelatesriskandinterestrates.
T5.Duringmosthistoricalperiods,theyieldcurvehasbeenpositivelysloped.
T13.Apositively-slopedyieldcurveforecaststheinterestrateswillrise.
F14.Sinceinvestorsprefershort-termsecuritiestolonger-termsecurities,theyieldcurveisalwayspositivelysloped.
MULTIPLECHOICE
a1.M1includescoins,currency,and.
a.demanddeposits
b.savingsaccounts
c.certificatesofdeposit
d.timedeposits
c5.Moneyservesas
a.asubstituteforequity
b.aprecautionagainstinflation
c.amediumofexchange
d.arisk-freeliability
c6.Anassetisliquidifitiseasily
a.convertedintocash
b.marketed
c.convertedintocashwithoutloss
d.sold
d7.M2includes
1.demanddeposits
2.savingsaccounts
3.smallcertificatesofdeposit
a.1and2
b.2and3
c.1and3
d.allthree
Chapter2
INVESTMENTBANKING
TRUE/FALSE
T5.Theunderwritingofanissueofsecuritiesguaranteesthefirmissuingthesecuritiesaspecifiedamountofmoney.
T6.Theriskassociatedwithanunderwritingrestswiththeinvestmentbankers.
F7.AmajorfunctionoftheNewYorkStockExchangeisto
raisemoneyforfirms.
F8.Thepriceofanewissueisestablishedthroughthe
registrationprocesswiththeSEC.
F9.Inabesteffortsagreementtosellnewsecurities,thefirmissuingthesecuritiesagreestomakethebestefforttosellthesecurities.
MULTIPLECHOICE
c1.Afirmthatguaranteestheproceedsfromthesaleofanewissueofsecuritiesisthe
a.brokeragefirm
b.syndicate
c.underwriter
d.insurancecompany
b2.Iftheinitialofferpricefornewsecuritiesistoohigh,theunderwritersmay
1.purchasethesecuritieswiththeirownfunds
2.sellthesecuritiesattheofferprice
3.letthepricefall
a.1and2
b.1and3
c.2and3
d.1,2,and3
b3.Ifastockisinitiallyofferedtothepublicfor$20inanunderwritingbutthepriceimmediatelyfallsto$15,
1.thefirmreceived$20ashare
2.theinitialinvestorssustainaloss
3.demandexceededsupply
4.supplyexceededdemand
a.1,2,and3
b.1,2,and4
c.2and3
d.2and4
d4.Aninvestmentbanker
1.oftenunderwritesnewissuesofsecurities
2.maybeadivisionwithinabrokeragefirm
3.facilitatesthesaleofnewsecurities
a.1and2
b.1and3
c.2and3
d.allthree
b5.Whichofthefollowingisnotpartoftheunderwritingprocess?
a.theprospectus
b.theFederalReserve
c.theSecuritiesandExchangeCommission
d.thesyndicate
a13.TheSecuritiesandExchangeCommissionregulates
a.tradinginpubliclyheldsecurities
b.tradinginprivatelyheldsecurities
c.themarginrequirement
d.theamountastock'spricemaychange
d14.Theregulationofsecuritiesmarkets
a.discouragesinvestingbyrequiringtheregistration
ofinvestors
b.isenforcedbytheFederalReserve
c.protectsinvestorsfromtheirownmistakes
d.providesinvestorswithinformationtomake
informeddecisions
Chapter3
SECURITIESMARKETS
TRUE/FALSE
T16.Afterinvestorspurchasesecurities,theymustmakepaymentbythesettlementdate.
F17.ThemarginrequirementforstocksissetbytheFederalReserve.
T18.Theuseofmarginincreasesthepotentialpercentagereturnonaninvestmentinstock.
F19.Securitiesmarketsareofteninefficient,soinvestorscananticipatebeatingthemarketoveraperiodofyears.
T20.Stockpricestendtoadjustrapidlytonewinformation.
MULTIPLECHOICE
c1.Theregulationofsecuritymarkets
a.protectsinvestorsfrompoorinvestments
b.isenforcedbytheFederalReserve
c.isenforcedbytheSEC
d.appliesonlytogovernmentsecurities
c2.Organizedsecuritiesmarkets
a.areexamplesoffinancialintermediaries
b.transferresourcesfromsaverstoborrowers
c.aresecondarymarkets
d.arenotsubjecttoregulation
b3.Theindividual(orfirm)whomakesamarket
1.guaranteestobuyatspecified(bid)prices
2.guaranteestobuyatspecified(ask)prices
3.guaranteestosellatspecified(bid)prices
4.guaranteestosellatspecified(ask)prices
a.1and3
b.1and4
c.2and3
d.2and4
d4.Theminimummarginrequirementisestablishedby
a.brokeragefirms
b.Congress
c.theSEC
d.theFederalReserve
c9.Ifanindividualbuysstockonmarginanditspricerises,
a.theinvestormustputupadditionalcollateral
b.theinvestormustpaytaxontheunrealizedgain
c.theinvestormustpayinterestontheborrowedfunds
d.theinvestormaytakedeliveryofthestock
b10.Efficientsecuritiesmarketsimplythat
a.investorscannotoutperformthemarket
b.investorscannotexpecttooutperformthemarket
c.securitypricesarerandomlydetermined
d.thereislittleriskoflossoveranextendedinvestment
horizon
d11.Aninvestormayplacealimitorderthat
a.limitstheamountofcommissions
b.specifieswhenthestockwillbepurchased
c.establishestheexchangeonwhichthesecurity
istobeboughtorsold
d.statesapriceatwhichtheinvestorseeksto
buyorsellthestock
d16.Buyingstockonmargin
1.isanexampleoffinancialleverage
2.isbuyingstockwithborrowedfunds
3.requiresleavingthestockwiththebroker
a.1and2
b.1and3
c.2and3
d.allthree
a17.Over-the-counterstockquotesareobtainedthrough
a.Nasdaq
b.SEC
c.SIPC
d.FDIC
c18.Theefficientmarkethypothesis
a.suggeststhatthemarketforsecuritiesisbecoming
lessefficient
b.impliesthatinvestorcanconsistentlyoutperform
themarket
c.isbuiltuponcompetitionandtherapiddissemination
ofinformation
d.suggeststhatsecuritypriceschangeslowlyovertime
d19.Whichofthefollowingisinconsistentwithefficientsecuritiesmarkets?
a.stockpriceschangerapidlyinresponsetonew
information
b.investorscannotexpecttooutperformthemarket
consistently
c.bondpriceschangerapidlyinresponsetonew
information
d.analysisoffinancialdatawillleadtosuperior
investmentperformance
Chapter4
FINANCIALINTERMEDIARIES
TRUE/FALSE
T5.Ingeneral,bankspreferloansthatstressliquidity
andsafety.
T6.Savingsandloanassociationsareamajorsourceofmortgagefunds.
F7.Insurancecompaniesareamajorsourceofloanstoindividuals.
T8.Moneymarketmutualfundsinvestinshort-termsecuritieslikeU.S.Treasurybills.
T12.Afinancialintermediarycreatesclaimsonitself,whenitacceptsdepositors'funds.
F13.Ifafirmissuessecuritiesthataresoldtoacommercialbank,individuals'savingsaredirectlytransferredtothefirm.
F14.M-2excludescheckingaccountsinsavingsbanks.
MULTIPLECHOICE
b10.Afinancialintermediarytransfers
a.savingstohouseholds
b.savingstoborrowers
c.stockstobrokers
d.newstockissuestobuyers
a11.M2includes
1.demanddeposits
2.savingsaccounts
3.negotiablecertificatesofdeposit
a.1and2
b.2and3
c.1and3
d.allthree
b12.Aninvestmentbankisnotafinancialintermediarybecause
a.itdoesnottransfermoneyfrominvestorstofirms
b.itdoesnotcreateclaimsonitself
c.itdoesfacilitatethetransferoffunds
d.itcreatesclaimsonitself
Chapter5
THEFEDERALRESERVE
TRUE/FALSE
F1.ThepowertocreatemoneyisgivenbytheConstitutiontotheFederalReserve.
T2.Whencorporationsretire(payoff)loansfromcommercialbanks,excessreservesareincreased.
F3.Whenthegeneralpublicusesmoneyincheckingaccounts
topurchasestockissuedbycorporations,therequiredreservesofbanksarereduced.
F4.OnlylargecommercialbanksaresubjecttotheregulationoftheFederalReserve.
F5.WhentheFederalReservesellssecurities,themoneysupplyisincreased.
T6.WhentheFederalReservebuyssecurities,thereservesofbanksareincreased.
MULTIPLECHOICE
d10.ThepurposeoftheFederalReserveisto
a.financegovernmentoperations
b.protectinvestorsfrombankfailures
c.protectdepositsfrombankfailures
d.controlthesupplyofmoneyandcredit
b20.TheBoardofGovernors
a.managesthenation'sstockofgold
b.hasthesubstantivecontroloverthemoneysupply
c.controlstheU.S.Treasury
d.isappointedbytheU.S.Treasurer
a21.Ifcommercialbanksgrantloans,
a.themoneysupplyisincreased
b.totalreservesareincreased
c.excessreservesareincreased
d.themoneysupplyisreduced
d22.Commercialbanksmayborrowreservesfromeachotherinthe
a.reservesmarket
b.stockmarket
c.bankmarket
d.federalfundsmarket
a23.Bysellingsecuritiestothegeneralpublic,theFED
a.reducesthemoneysupply
b.raisescommercialbanks'deposits
c.increasesthemoneysupply
d.increasesbanks'excessreserves
a24.Thetoolsofmonetarypolicyinclude
a.openmarketoperations
b.thepurchaseofcorporatestock
c.thefederalgovernmentdeficit
d.taxation
b25.Ifthefederalgovernmentrunsadeficit,
a.taxesexceedexpenditures
b.expendituresexceedtaxes
c.receiptsexceedtaxes
d.taxesexceedrevenues
Chapter7THETIMEVALUEOFMONEY
TRUE/FALSE
F11.Ifabankpays5percentcompoundedsemiannually,thetruerateofinterestislessthan5percentannually.
F12.Ifapersonowes$50,000at10percentandannually