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Financial Markets & Institutions 5th
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Edition Test Bank
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Chapter’01’Introduction’Answer’Key
True’/’False’Questions

1.’ Primary’markets’are’markets’where’users’of’funds’raise’cash’by’selling
securities’to’funds’’suppliers.
TRUE

2.’ Secondary’markets’are’markets’used’by’corporations’to’raise’cash’by’issuing
securities’for’a’short’time’period.
FALSE

3.’ In’a’private’placement,’the’issuer’typically’sells’the’entire’issue’to’one,’or’only
a’few,’institutional’buyers.
TRUE

4.’ The’NYSE’is’an’example’of’a’secondary’market.
TRUE

5.’ Privately’placed’securities’are’usually’sold’to’one’or’more’investment’bankers
and’then’resold’to’the’general’public.
FALSE

6.’ Money’markets’are’the’markets’for’securities’with’an’original’maturity’of’1
year’or’less.
TRUE

7.’ Financial’intermediaries’such’as’banks’typically’have’assets’that’are’riskier
than’their’liabilities.
TRUE

8.’ There’are’three’types’of’major’financial’markets’today:’primary,’secondary,
and’derivatives’markets.’The’NYSE’and’NASDAQ’are’both’examples’of
derivatives’markets.
FALSE

Multiple’Choice’Questions

9.’ What’factors’are’encouraging’financial’institutions’to’offer’overlapping
financial’services’such’as’banking,’investment’banking,’brokerage,’etc.?

I.’Regulatory’changes’allowing’institutions’to’offer’more’services
II.’Technological’improvements’reducing’the’cost’of’providing’financial
services
III.’Increasing’competition’from’full’service’global’financial’institutions
IV.’Reduction’in’the’need’to’manage’risk’at’financial’institutions

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A.I’only
B.’II’and’III’only
C.’I,’II,’and’III’only
D.’I,’II,’and’IV’only
E.’I,’II,’III,’and’IV

Figure’1-1

IBM’creates’and’sells’additional’stock’to’the’investment’banker,’Morgan’Stanley.
Morgan’Stanley’then’resells’the’issue’to’the’U.S.’public.

10.’This’transaction’is’an’example’of’a(n)
A.primary’market’transaction
B.’asset’transformation’by’Morgan’Stanley
C.’money’market’transaction
D.’foreign’exchange’transaction
E.’forward’transaction

11.’Morgan’Stanley’is’acting’as’a(n)
A.asset’transformer
B.’asset’broker
C.’government’regulator
D.’foreign’service’representative

12.’A’corporation’seeking’to’sell’new’equity’securities’to’the’public’for’the’first
time’in’order’to’raise’cash’for’capital’investment’would’most’likely
A.conduct’an’IPO’with’the’assistance’of’an’investment’banker
B.’engage’in’a’secondary’market’sale’of’equity
C.’conduct’a’private’placement’to’a’large’number’of’potential’buyers
D.’place’an’ad’in’the’Wall’Street’Journal’soliciting’retail’suppliers’of’funds
E.’none’of’the’above

13.’The’largest’capital’market’security’outstanding’in’2010’measured’by’market
value’was
A.securitized’mortgages
B.’corporate’bonds
C.’municipal’bonds
D.’Treasury’bonds
E.’corporate’stocks

14.’The’diagram’below’is’a’diagram’of’the
A.secondary’markets
B.’primary’markets
C.’money’markets
D.’derivatives’markets
E.’commodities’markets

15.’_________’and’__________’allow’a’financial’intermediary’to’offer’safe,
liquid’liabilities’such’as’deposits’while’investing’the’depositors’’money’in
riskier,’illiquid’assets.

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A.Diversification;’high’equity’returns
B.’Price’risk;’collateral
C.’Free’riders;’regulations
D.’Monitoring;’diversification
E.’Primary’markets;’foreign’exchange’markets

16.’Depository’institutions’include:
A.banks
B.’thrifts
C.’finance’companies
D.’all’of’the’above
E.’A’and’B’only

17.’Match’the’intermediary’with’the’characteristic’that’best’describes’its’function.

I.’Provide’protection’from’adverse’events
II.’Pool’funds’of’small’savers’and’invest’in’either’money’or’capital’markets
III.’Provide’consumer’loans’and’real’estate’loans’funded’by’deposits
IV.’Accumulate’and’transfer’wealth’from’work’period’to’retirement’period
V.’Underwrite’and’trade’securities’and’provide’brokerage’services

1.’Thrifts
2.’Insurers
3.’Pension’funds
4.’Securities’firms’and’investment’banks
5.’Mutual’funds
A.1,’3,’2,’5,’4
B.’4,’2,’3,’5,’1
C.’2,’5,’1,’3,’4
D.’2,’4,’5,’3,’1
E.’5,’1,’3,’2,’4

18.’Secondary’markets’help’support’primary’markets’because’secondary’markets

I.’Offer’primary’market’purchasers’liquidity’for’their’holdings
II.’Update’the’price’or’value’of’the’primary’market’claims
III.’Reduce’the’cost’of’trading’the’primary’market’claims
A.I’only
B.’II’only
C.’I’and’II’only
D.’II’and’III’only
E.’I,’II,’and’III

19.’Financial’intermediaries’(FIs)’can’offer’savers’a’safer,’more’liquid’investment
than’a’capital’market’security,’even’though’the’intermediary’invests’in’risky
illiquid’instruments’because
A.FIs’can’diversify’away’some’of’their’risk
B.’FIs’closely’monitor’the’riskiness’of’their’assets
C.’the’federal’government’requires’them’to’do’so

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