Quiz 5 Flashcards

(51 cards)

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What does the Federal Reserve Bank and D.O.T do ?

A

Back your money

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2
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What does the bank protect ?

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Theft
Us
Interest

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3
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What are travel checks ?

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The bank accept your checks

A replacement for cash so you don’t have to carry it

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4
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Checking

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M1 money 
Visa debt 
Checks 
Demand account 
Liquid asset
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5
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Savings

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M2 money
Higher interest
Take money out a minimum of 5 times month
Liquid asset (not as much, just thicker)

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6
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Why do you only take money out of your saving 5 times a month ?

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Helps you save
Helps banks
Reserves required

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7
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Certification of Deposit (CD)

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Pay higher rates
Frozen savings account
A savings account you can’t touch

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8
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Can it be short or long term ?

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Both

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9
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If you were to take out money before the end of your time, what would you have to pay ?

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Penalties

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10
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What do most CD’s do ?

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Lock in interest rate

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11
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What is the number one way the bank make their money ?

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Loans

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12
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Paper money

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Fiat

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13
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Who issues the credit cards ?

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The bank

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14
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What is a credit ?

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Payments per cardholder agreement with interest

Merchant fees: 2 1/2-3%

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15
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What is a charge card ?

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100% payed off each month
Annual fee: 4-5%
Example: Amex

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16
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What is a debt card ?

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A card used to withdraw money from a bank account

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17
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What is a credit card ?

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A card entitling its owner to buy goods and services based on the owner’s promise to pay for those goods and services

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18
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Check fraud

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Basically jail time

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19
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What is repossession ?

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Default on loans

Example: default on your car loan, the bank can take the car

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20
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What is foreclosure ?

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The seizure of property form the borrowers who repay their loans
Secure loans
Collateral

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21
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What is a collateral ?

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Anything you put up to secure a loan

Example: a collateral for a house loan is your house

22
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What would probably would qualify for loan/mortgage ?

23
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What is a appraisal ?

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Estimation of value

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What is a principle ?

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The amount of money borrowed

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What is an interest ?
The price paid for the use of borrowed money
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How much does the bank have of your money ?
Only a fraction of your money
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Why wouldn't a business decrease in a recession ?
They are always in a business cycle
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What is cash poor ?
Companies would become cash poor because of expansion
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(Example from class) | Record year for a new shoe store ...... what could happen ?
Expand- more $$$ - more product - more employees - more infrastructure
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Who is the #1 interest ?
Shareholders
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What are shareholders ?
People who own stock
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What happens if companies keep expanding ?
The greater the risk
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What is Cash is King ?
Expression sometimes used in analyzing businesses or investments portfolios Example: A house is selling at $300,000, someone offers to pay the full 300,00 next week but someone else has the a check ready but for $275,000 ..... you take the $275,000
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An institution for receiving, keeping, and lending money
Bank
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A widespread panic in which many people try to redeem their paper money at the same time
Bank run
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The direct exchange of one set of goods or services for another
Barter
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A bank that can lend to other banks in time of need
Central bank
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A person or institution to whom money is owed
Creditor
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Coins and paper bills used as money
Currency
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Failing to pay back loans
Default
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Money in a checking account that can be paid out "on demand" or at any time
Demand deposit
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Objects that have value because a government has decreased that they are an acceptable means to pay debts
Fiat money
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A banking system that keeps only a fraction of its funds on hand and lends out the remainder
Fractional reserve banking
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A monetary sytem in which paper money and coins had the value of certain amounts of gold
Gold standard
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A paper currency issued during the civil war | slag for cash
Greenback
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The ability to be used as, or directly converted into, cash
Liquidity
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A bank that belongs to the Federal Reserve System
Member bank
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Anything that serves as a medium of exchange, a unit of account, and a store of value
Money
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All the money available in the United States economy
Money supply
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A specific type of loan that is used to buy real estate
Mortgage
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A bank charted by the federal government
National Bank