KathyKelly i. RichardG.Stahl i. i.
University of Texas, Arlington
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,Contents
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Chapter 1
i. Why Study Money, Banking, and Financial Markets? .................................................... 1
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Chapter 2
i. An Overview of the Financial System............................................................................. 20
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Chapter 3
i. What Is Money? ............................................................................................................... 43
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Chapter 4
i. UnderstandingInterestRates ......................................................................................... 60
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Chapter 5
i. The Behavior of Interest Rates ......................................................................................... 78
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Chapter 6
i. The Risk and Term Structure of Interest Rates .............................................................. 111
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Chapter 7
i. The Stock Market, the Theory of Rational Expectations,
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and the Efficient Market Hypothesis ............................................................................ 133
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Chapter 8
i. An Economic Analysis of Financial Structure ............................................................. 150
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Chapter 9
i. Financial Crises and the Subprime Meltdown ............................................................. 169
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Chapter 10
i. Banking and the Management of Financial Institutions ............................................. 181
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Chapter 11
i. Economic Analysis of Financial Regulation ................................................................ 208
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Chapter 12
i. Banking Industry: Structure and Competition............................................................ 229
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Chapter 13
i. Central Banks and the Federal Reserve System ........................................................... 253
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Chapter 14
i. The Money Supply Process ........................................................................................... 274
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Chapter 15
i. Tools for Monetary Policy ............................................................................................. 319
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Chapter 16
i. The Conduct of Monetary Policy: Strategy and Tactics ............................................... 343
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Chapter 17
i. The Foreign Exchange Market...................................................................................... 363
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Chapter 18
i. The International Financial System .............................................................................. 389
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Chapter 19
i. The Demand for Money................................................................................................. 418
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Chapter 20
i. The ISLM Model ............................................................................................................ 440
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Chapter 21
i. Monetary and Fiscal Policy in the ISLM Model ............................................................ 466
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Chapter 22
i. Aggregate Demand and Supply Analysis ................................................................... 493
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Chapter 23
i. Transmission Mechanisms of Monetary Policy: The Evidence .................................. 511
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Chapter 24
i. Money and Inflation ...................................................................................................... 529
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Chapter 25
i. Rational Expectations: Implications for Policy ............................................................ 549
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,Chapter1 i.
Why Study Money, Banking, and Financial Markets?
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1.1 Why Study Financial Markets?
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1) Financial markets promote economic efficiency by
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A) channeling funds from investors to savers. i. i. i. i. i.
B) creating inflation. i.
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D) reducing investment. i. i.
Answer: C i .
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2) Financial markets promote greater economic efficiency by channeling funds from
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A) investors; savers i .
B) borrowers; savers i .
C) savers; borrowers i.
D) savers; lenders i. i.
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3) Well-functioning financial markets promote i. i. i.
A) inflation.
B) deflation.
C) unemployment.
D) growth.
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4) A key factor in producing high economic growth is
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A) eliminating foreign trade. i. i.
B) well-functioning financial markets. i . i .
C) high interest rates. i. i.
D) stock market volatility. i. i. i.
Answer: B i .
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5) Markets in which funds are transferred from those who have excess funds available to those who h
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ave a shortage of available funds are called
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A) commodity markets. i.
B) fund-available markets. i .
C) derivative exchange markets. i . i .
D) financial markets. i.
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markets transfer funds from people who have an excess of available funds to people who h
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ave a shortage.
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A) Commodity
B) Fund-available
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7) Poorly performing financial markets can be the cause of
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A) wealth.
B) poverty.
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D) financial expansion. i.
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8) The bond markets are important because they are
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A) easily the most widely followed financial markets in the United States.
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B) the markets where foreign exchange rates are determined.
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C) the markets where interest rates are determined.
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D) the markets where all borrowers get their funds.
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E) Answer: C i .
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9) The price paid for the rental of borrowed funds (usually expressed as a percentage of the rental of $1
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00 per year) is commonly referred to as the
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A) inflation rate. i.
B) exchange rate. i .
C) interest rate. i.
D) aggregate price level. i. i.
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10) Compared to interest rates on long-term U.S. government bonds, interest rates on three-month
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Treasury bills fluctuate i. i. i. and are
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