Question 1

The redesign and new colors added to U.S.paper money is intended to:

Accepted Answer

A)   make the currency more difficult to counterfeit.
B)   increase the use of the barter system.
C)   improve the durability of our monetary system.
D)   increase the portability of our money.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 2

The Fed requires that banks hold a percentage of their deposits in a vault.This percentage is the _________.

Accepted Answer

A)   prime rate
B)   working capital requirement
C)   discount rate
D)   reserve requirementE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 3

A newer product is the payroll debit card.It is cheaper for employers to load your paycheck on a debit card than to cut a check.This is convenient for customers who do not qualify for a regular debit or credit card,because they can use it to pay bills,do online purchasing and even get cash from an ATM machine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Large pension funds represent a powerful force in U.S.financial markets.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Depositors represent a bank's primary responsibility,while borrowing customers are secondary.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 20: Money, Financial Institutions, and the Federal Reserve

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The Fed requires that banks hold a percentage of their deposits in a vault.This percentage is the _________.

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The redesign and new colors added to U.S.paper money is intended to:

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Large pension funds represent a powerful force in U.S.financial markets.

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Depositors represent a bank's primary responsibility,while borrowing customers are secondary.

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Exam 20: Money, Financial Institutions, and the Federal Reserve

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The Fed requires that banks hold a percentage of their deposits in a vault.This percentage is the _________.

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The redesign and new colors added to U.S.paper money is intended to:

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Large pension funds represent a powerful force in U.S.financial markets.

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Depositors represent a bank's primary responsibility,while borrowing customers are secondary.

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