Cards in this guide (25)
What best describes the purpose of raising and lowering the required reserve ratio
To manage the economy by increasing or decreasing the amount of
loans being made
Which government agency is responsible for preparing a budget proposal for the president to submit to Congress
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
Which of the following accurately describes how an investment is made
Putting money into an asset
Which of the following statements best describes how investors behave when engaged in socially responsible investing
They invest in companies with a business model and social
mission that they support
What does someone using fundamentals analysis look at when analyzing a particular stock
Someone using fundamentals analysis looks at a company's traits
such as revenues and earnings per share.
What accurately describes the process of currency exchange
Money from one country is bought using money from another
country.
What is one of the requirements that a company must meet when it begins to sell shares in a stock market
The company must disclose details about its finances.
An increase in the standard of living results from an increase in what
an increase in standard of living comes from increase in income. An increase in national income will increase the standard of living of the people of that nation.
Income
What factors would be most likely to lead to an unsuccessful IPO
Poor timing of putting the IPO on the market can lead to an
unsuccessful IPO.
Which of the following is one disadvantage for a company that goes public
The pressure to make profits is increased.
What accurately describes a capital gain
an increase in the value of an investment :) tinaa
Which of the following explains why government sets a required reserve ratio for private banks
To make sure banks don't run out of money when customers make
withdrawals
What enterprises would be most likely to attract a venture capitalist
A one-year-old e-commerce company
Best explains the purpose of protectionist trade policies such as tariffs and subsidies
Which of the following best describes how the federal reserve bank keeps banks during a bank run
The Federal Reserve Bank manages the U.S. economy by controlling
the money supply.
What is the following situations would the price of a good be most likely to decrease Apex
The development of a new energy source reduces production costs for a company.
Because immigration can result in an increase in the supply of labor what can immigration result to
A general decrease in wages. - Apex
What are the following actions is most likely to result in an increase in the money supply (Apex
The friend buys millions of dollars in Treasury bonds
One drawback to consumers protection regulations is that they lead to what
Which of the following accurately describes the effect of a situation of scarcity
Ask us of the following most accurately explains why fiat money differs from commodity money
Fiat money has value bc the gov. declares that it has value.
Most accurately describes the difference between common stock and preferred stock
What of the following best explains why treasury bonds have an effect on the size of the money supply
The Federal Reserve Bank can buy and sell these bonds to raise or lower bank deposits. APEX
Which of the following is an example of expansionary fiscal policy
Match each organization with its correct relationship to the government
A. Social security _ government agency
B. U.S. Postal Service _ government corporation
C. Boeing _ government contractor