chapter 11 and 13

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of savings bonds?

Investors who sign a contract guarantees them the option of selling shares at a specified price have agreed to a

A contract allowing a person to sell shares of stock at a specified time in the future is called?

Why isn’t full employment the same as zero unemployment?

Which of the following is true?

_________ is when inflation is out of control.

What is the purpose of the CPI?

____________ is the market for reselling financial assets ?

Which of the following is not part of the market basket?

_________, spreading out investments to reduce risk.

Purchasing a stock by paying only a fraction of its price and borrowing the remainder of the purchase price is called?

________ are government issued coupons that can be exchanged for food.

Which of the following is NOT a role of financial intermediaries?

A bond’s par value is generally repaid

When does cyclical unemployment take place?

The Lorenz Curve illustrates the ___________ and suggests that there is an unequal distribution of income in the U.S.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a type of bond?

Why are bond ratings useful to investors?

Looking for a job after graduating college is known as what type of unemployment?

Which of the following organizations conduct the census for unemployment?

All of the following are causes for inflation except __________.

Which of the following is NOT a antipoverty policy?

Purchasing a stock by paying only a fraction of its price and borrowing the remainder of the purchase price is called?

All of the following are types of stock except?

A financial system brings together

Which of the following is NOT an example of a type of bond?

All of the following are types of stock except

“market basket” that is used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics to calculate prices is made up of which of the following?

Which of the following is NOT a reason for poverty?

Why are certificates of deposit attractive to small investors?

_________ is a steady rise in the stock market over a period of time?

For investments to take place an economy must have a _________ including savers and borrowers.

All of the following are causes for inflation except __________.

The Lorenz Curve illustrates the _____________ and suggests that there is an unequal distribution of income in the U.S.

What causes a wage price spiral?

________ is working at a job for which one is overqualified.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a financial asset?

Why are certificates of deposit attractive to small investors?

Speculation is

Which of the following is not part of the market basket?

According to economic theory, what happens to job opportunities in low-paying jobs when minimum wage goes up?

Which of the following is NOT a role of financial intermediaries?

Which of the following is a reason for diversification?

Which of the following is true?

How does investing promote financial growth?

Which of the following is the most powerful U.S. stock exchange?