Financial Markets and Institutions Overview Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Money — functions?

Answer

Exchange, store of value, unit of account

2Question

Money multiplier — formula?

Answer

(1 + c)/(r + c)

3Question

Basel III — purpose?

Answer

Set capital and liquidity standards for banks

4Question

Money functions?

Answer

Medium of exchange, store of value, unit of account.

5Question

Money evolution?

Answer

Barter, commodities, precious metals, fiat, electronic.

6Question

Money supply components?

Answer

Currency, deposits, financial assets.

7Question

M1 vs M2?

Answer

M1: cash + overnight deposits; M2: M1 + short-term deposits.

8Question

Fractional reserve banking?

Answer

Money creation depends on reserve ratio, cash preference.

9Question

Basel III — requirements?

Answer

Capital (CET1, Tier 1, Tier 2) and liquidity (LCR, NSFR).

10Question

Debt instruments?

Answer

Bonds, money market securities; valued via discounted cash flows.

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1. What is the primary function of money in financial markets?

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