SOLUTION MANUAL for Money, Banking, Financial
ii ii ii ii ii
ii Markets & Institutions 2nd Edition
ii ii ii ii ii
by Brandl Michael, All Chapters 1 - 24
ii ii ii ii ii ii ii
,TABLE OF CONTENTS ii ii ii
Part I: MONEY AND ITS PRICES.
ii ii ii ii ii
1. Introduction and Overview.
ii ii ii
2. Money, Money Supply and Interest.
ii ii ii ii ii
3. Bonds, Loanable Funds & Interest Rates.
ii ii ii ii ii ii
4. Interest Rates in More Detail.
ii ii ii ii ii
Part II: MONEY AND OVERALL ECONOMY.
ii ii ii ii ii
5. Financial Markets through Time.
ii ii ii ii
6. Aggregate Supply & Aggregate Demand.
ii ii ii ii ii
7. Banks and Money.
ii ii ii
Part III: CENTRAL BANKS.
ii ii ii
8. Central Banks.
ii ii
9. Monetary Policy Tools.
ii ii ii
10. The Money Supply Process.
ii ii ii ii
11. Monetary Policy & Debates.
ii ii ii ii
Part IV: THE BANKING SYSTEM.
ii ii ii ii
12. Bank Management.
ii ii
13. Bank Risk Management & Performance.
ii ii ii ii ii
14. Banking Regulation.
ii ii
Part V: FINANCIAL MARKETS.
ii ii ii
15. Money Markets.
ii ii
16. Bond Markets.
ii ii
17. Stock Market & Efficiency.
ii ii ii ii
18. Mortgage Market.
ii ii
Part VI: GLOBAL FINANCIAL MARKETS.
ii ii ii ii
19. FX.
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20. Global Financial Architecture.
ii ii ii
Part VII: FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS.
ii ii ii
21. Thrifts and Finance Companies.
ii ii ii ii
22. Insurance and Pensions.
ii ii ii
23. Mutual Funds.
ii ii
24. Investment Banks and Private Equity.
ii ii ii ii ii
, CHAPTER ii2: iiMoney, iiMoney iiSupply, iiand
iiInterest
2-1 Section iiReview
1. What iiis iithe iidifference iibetween iimoney iiand iicurrency? iiWhen iiare iithey iithe iisame? iiWhy
iimight iithey iibeidifferent?
ANS: iiMoney iiis iianything iigenerally iiaccepted iiin iiexchange iifor iigoods ii& iiservices.
iiCurrency iiis iiissued iiby iia iibank iior iithe iigovernment, iibut iicurrency iiis iinot iinecessarily
iimoney. iiThey iiare iithe iisame iiwhen iithey iiare iiaccepted iiin iiexchange iifor iigoods iiand
iiservices. iiCurrencies iican iistop iibeing iimoney iiif ii people iidon’t iiacceptithem iiin iiexchange iifor
iigoods iiand iiservices. iiIf iia iigroup iiof iipeople iistop iiusing iicurrency iito iiget iigoods iiand
iiservices iibut iiinstead iiuse iibananas, iithen iithe iibananas iiare iithe iimoney.
2. How iimany iiprices iimust iia iibarter iieconomy iihave iiif iithe iieconomy iihas iifour iigoods?
iiWhat iiif iiit iihas ii400igoods? iiExplain iiwhy iihaving iia iimoney iiin iithe iisecond iicase iiis
iibeneficial.
ANS: ii4 iigoods ii= ii6 iiprices; ii400 iigoods ii= ii79,800 iiprices. iiMoney iiallows iius iito iispecialize iiand
iireduce iiour iisearchicost. i i Money iiallows iius iito iireduce iithe iinumber iiof iistated iiprices iiwe
iineed.
3. You iiread iia iinews iistory iiabout iia iicountry iithat iiis iisuffering iifrom iirapid, iiongoing
iiincreases iiin iithe iicost iiofiliving. iiWhich iicharacteristic iiof iimoney iiis iibeing iidirectly
iinegatively iiimpacted iiin iithat iieconomy?
a. Unit iiof iiaccount
b. Medium iiof iiexchange
c. Store iiof iivalue
d. Double iicoincidence iiof
wantsiANS: iiC
ii
2-2 Section iiReview
1. Bobby iiis iiconfused. iiHe iistates: ii“Since iiprisoners iiare iinot iiallowed iito iismoke iiin iiprisons iiany
iilonger,
Radford’s iiexamples iiof iicigarettes iiin iiPOW iicamps iino iilonger iiapplies.” iiHow iiwould iiyou
iiexplain iito iiBobby ihow iiRadford’s iistory iidemonstrates iithe iiconcepts iiof iithe iicriteria iiof
iimoney, iias iiwell iias iithe iiimportance iiofichanges iiin iithe iimoney iisupply?
ANS: iiAny iiasset iithat iiis iiable iito iibe iistandardized, iidivisible, iidurable iiand iiin iidemand
iicould iibe iicurrency, iias iilong iias iiit iiis iia iimedium iiof iiexchange, iiis iia iiunit iiof iiaccount iiand
iihas iistore iiof iivalue. i i Cigarettes iiwere iimoney.
, 2. Proponents iiof iithe iiGold iiStandard, iior iiusing iigold iias iimoney, iioften iiargue iithat iiit iiwill
iikeep iiinflation iiundericontrol. iiHow iidoes iithe iiexperience iiof iiEurope iiin iithe iisixteenth iicentury
iiraise iidoubts iiabout iithat iiclaim?
ANS: iiIf iipeople iistart iito iihoard iigold iior iisilver, iithere iimay iinot iibe iienough iimoney, iiand iian
iieconomy iicouldislide iiinto iirecession. i i If iigold iior iisilver iiincreases iitoo iirapidly iithe
iieconomy iicould iisuffer iiinflation.
3. Ricardo iiand iiFriedman iiagree iithat iiif iithe iimoney iisupply iiincreases ii“too iiquickly” iithe
iifollowing iihappens:
a. The iirate iiof iiinflation iidecreases.
b. The iirate iiof iireal iieconomic iigrowth iiincreases.
c. The iirate iiof iiinflation iiincreases.
d. The iilevel iiof iiemployment iidecreases.
ANS: iiC
2-3 Section iiReview
1. A iicritic iiof iimoney iieconomics iionce iistated, ii“if iiyou iicannot iimeasure iithe iimoney iisupply
iiaccurately, iiit iiisinot iiworth iidiscussing iiat iiall.” iiHow iiwould iiyou iirefute iithis iistatement?
ANS: iiDue iito iichanges iiin iifinancial iimarkets, iifinancial iiinnovation iiand iichanges iiin iithe
iiway iibanks iioperate,iled iito iithe iidecline ii in iithe iiusefulness iiof iiM2 iias iia iimonetary
iiaggregate.
2. Economists iiare iisearching iifor iia ii“good” iimeasurement iiof iithe iimoney iisupply. iiWhat
iiconstitutes iia iigoodimeasurement iiof iithe iimoney iisupply?
ANS: iiTo iieconomists, iia ii“good” iimeasurement iiof iithe iimoney iisupply iiis iione iithat iiconforms
iito iieconomic iitheories iiregarding iiinflation iiand iithe iieconomy. iiFor iiexample, iiif iithe iimoney
iisupply ii(according iito iia iiparticular iimeasurement) iiincreases iifaster iithan iithe iigrowth iirate iiof
iithe iieconomy, iithen iieconomic iitheory iisuggests iithat iiinflation iishould iioccur. iiOn iithe ii other
iihand, iiif iithe iimoney iisupply ii(according iito iia iiparticular iimeasurement) iiincreases iitoo iislowly
iirelative iito iithe iigrowth iirate iiof iithe iieconomy, iithen iieconomic iitheory iisuggests iithat iithis
iiwill iiresult iiin iia iirecession. iiWhen iithe iimeasurement iiof iithe iimoney iisupply iicoincides iiwith
ithese iieconomic iipredictions, iithen iithat iiparticular iimeasurement iihas iithe iipotential iito iibe iia
ii“good” iimeasurement iiof iithe iimoney iisupply. iiDuring iicertain iiperiods iiof iitime, iiboth iiM1 iiand
iiM2 iihave iibeen
considered iito iibe ii“good” iimeasurements iiof iithe iimoney iisupply. iiHowever, iithere iihave iialso
iibeen iiperiods iiofitime iiwhere iithe iichanges iiin iiM1 iior iiM2 iidid iinot iicoincide iiwith iieconomic
iitheory.
3. Which iiof iithe iifollowing iiis iithe iibroadest iior iimost iiinclusive iimeasurement iiof iithe iimoney
iisupply?
a. M1
b. M2
ii ii ii ii ii
ii Markets & Institutions 2nd Edition
ii ii ii ii ii
by Brandl Michael, All Chapters 1 - 24
ii ii ii ii ii ii ii
,TABLE OF CONTENTS ii ii ii
Part I: MONEY AND ITS PRICES.
ii ii ii ii ii
1. Introduction and Overview.
ii ii ii
2. Money, Money Supply and Interest.
ii ii ii ii ii
3. Bonds, Loanable Funds & Interest Rates.
ii ii ii ii ii ii
4. Interest Rates in More Detail.
ii ii ii ii ii
Part II: MONEY AND OVERALL ECONOMY.
ii ii ii ii ii
5. Financial Markets through Time.
ii ii ii ii
6. Aggregate Supply & Aggregate Demand.
ii ii ii ii ii
7. Banks and Money.
ii ii ii
Part III: CENTRAL BANKS.
ii ii ii
8. Central Banks.
ii ii
9. Monetary Policy Tools.
ii ii ii
10. The Money Supply Process.
ii ii ii ii
11. Monetary Policy & Debates.
ii ii ii ii
Part IV: THE BANKING SYSTEM.
ii ii ii ii
12. Bank Management.
ii ii
13. Bank Risk Management & Performance.
ii ii ii ii ii
14. Banking Regulation.
ii ii
Part V: FINANCIAL MARKETS.
ii ii ii
15. Money Markets.
ii ii
16. Bond Markets.
ii ii
17. Stock Market & Efficiency.
ii ii ii ii
18. Mortgage Market.
ii ii
Part VI: GLOBAL FINANCIAL MARKETS.
ii ii ii ii
19. FX.
ii
20. Global Financial Architecture.
ii ii ii
Part VII: FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS.
ii ii ii
21. Thrifts and Finance Companies.
ii ii ii ii
22. Insurance and Pensions.
ii ii ii
23. Mutual Funds.
ii ii
24. Investment Banks and Private Equity.
ii ii ii ii ii
, CHAPTER ii2: iiMoney, iiMoney iiSupply, iiand
iiInterest
2-1 Section iiReview
1. What iiis iithe iidifference iibetween iimoney iiand iicurrency? iiWhen iiare iithey iithe iisame? iiWhy
iimight iithey iibeidifferent?
ANS: iiMoney iiis iianything iigenerally iiaccepted iiin iiexchange iifor iigoods ii& iiservices.
iiCurrency iiis iiissued iiby iia iibank iior iithe iigovernment, iibut iicurrency iiis iinot iinecessarily
iimoney. iiThey iiare iithe iisame iiwhen iithey iiare iiaccepted iiin iiexchange iifor iigoods iiand
iiservices. iiCurrencies iican iistop iibeing iimoney iiif ii people iidon’t iiacceptithem iiin iiexchange iifor
iigoods iiand iiservices. iiIf iia iigroup iiof iipeople iistop iiusing iicurrency iito iiget iigoods iiand
iiservices iibut iiinstead iiuse iibananas, iithen iithe iibananas iiare iithe iimoney.
2. How iimany iiprices iimust iia iibarter iieconomy iihave iiif iithe iieconomy iihas iifour iigoods?
iiWhat iiif iiit iihas ii400igoods? iiExplain iiwhy iihaving iia iimoney iiin iithe iisecond iicase iiis
iibeneficial.
ANS: ii4 iigoods ii= ii6 iiprices; ii400 iigoods ii= ii79,800 iiprices. iiMoney iiallows iius iito iispecialize iiand
iireduce iiour iisearchicost. i i Money iiallows iius iito iireduce iithe iinumber iiof iistated iiprices iiwe
iineed.
3. You iiread iia iinews iistory iiabout iia iicountry iithat iiis iisuffering iifrom iirapid, iiongoing
iiincreases iiin iithe iicost iiofiliving. iiWhich iicharacteristic iiof iimoney iiis iibeing iidirectly
iinegatively iiimpacted iiin iithat iieconomy?
a. Unit iiof iiaccount
b. Medium iiof iiexchange
c. Store iiof iivalue
d. Double iicoincidence iiof
wantsiANS: iiC
ii
2-2 Section iiReview
1. Bobby iiis iiconfused. iiHe iistates: ii“Since iiprisoners iiare iinot iiallowed iito iismoke iiin iiprisons iiany
iilonger,
Radford’s iiexamples iiof iicigarettes iiin iiPOW iicamps iino iilonger iiapplies.” iiHow iiwould iiyou
iiexplain iito iiBobby ihow iiRadford’s iistory iidemonstrates iithe iiconcepts iiof iithe iicriteria iiof
iimoney, iias iiwell iias iithe iiimportance iiofichanges iiin iithe iimoney iisupply?
ANS: iiAny iiasset iithat iiis iiable iito iibe iistandardized, iidivisible, iidurable iiand iiin iidemand
iicould iibe iicurrency, iias iilong iias iiit iiis iia iimedium iiof iiexchange, iiis iia iiunit iiof iiaccount iiand
iihas iistore iiof iivalue. i i Cigarettes iiwere iimoney.
, 2. Proponents iiof iithe iiGold iiStandard, iior iiusing iigold iias iimoney, iioften iiargue iithat iiit iiwill
iikeep iiinflation iiundericontrol. iiHow iidoes iithe iiexperience iiof iiEurope iiin iithe iisixteenth iicentury
iiraise iidoubts iiabout iithat iiclaim?
ANS: iiIf iipeople iistart iito iihoard iigold iior iisilver, iithere iimay iinot iibe iienough iimoney, iiand iian
iieconomy iicouldislide iiinto iirecession. i i If iigold iior iisilver iiincreases iitoo iirapidly iithe
iieconomy iicould iisuffer iiinflation.
3. Ricardo iiand iiFriedman iiagree iithat iiif iithe iimoney iisupply iiincreases ii“too iiquickly” iithe
iifollowing iihappens:
a. The iirate iiof iiinflation iidecreases.
b. The iirate iiof iireal iieconomic iigrowth iiincreases.
c. The iirate iiof iiinflation iiincreases.
d. The iilevel iiof iiemployment iidecreases.
ANS: iiC
2-3 Section iiReview
1. A iicritic iiof iimoney iieconomics iionce iistated, ii“if iiyou iicannot iimeasure iithe iimoney iisupply
iiaccurately, iiit iiisinot iiworth iidiscussing iiat iiall.” iiHow iiwould iiyou iirefute iithis iistatement?
ANS: iiDue iito iichanges iiin iifinancial iimarkets, iifinancial iiinnovation iiand iichanges iiin iithe
iiway iibanks iioperate,iled iito iithe iidecline ii in iithe iiusefulness iiof iiM2 iias iia iimonetary
iiaggregate.
2. Economists iiare iisearching iifor iia ii“good” iimeasurement iiof iithe iimoney iisupply. iiWhat
iiconstitutes iia iigoodimeasurement iiof iithe iimoney iisupply?
ANS: iiTo iieconomists, iia ii“good” iimeasurement iiof iithe iimoney iisupply iiis iione iithat iiconforms
iito iieconomic iitheories iiregarding iiinflation iiand iithe iieconomy. iiFor iiexample, iiif iithe iimoney
iisupply ii(according iito iia iiparticular iimeasurement) iiincreases iifaster iithan iithe iigrowth iirate iiof
iithe iieconomy, iithen iieconomic iitheory iisuggests iithat iiinflation iishould iioccur. iiOn iithe ii other
iihand, iiif iithe iimoney iisupply ii(according iito iia iiparticular iimeasurement) iiincreases iitoo iislowly
iirelative iito iithe iigrowth iirate iiof iithe iieconomy, iithen iieconomic iitheory iisuggests iithat iithis
iiwill iiresult iiin iia iirecession. iiWhen iithe iimeasurement iiof iithe iimoney iisupply iicoincides iiwith
ithese iieconomic iipredictions, iithen iithat iiparticular iimeasurement iihas iithe iipotential iito iibe iia
ii“good” iimeasurement iiof iithe iimoney iisupply. iiDuring iicertain iiperiods iiof iitime, iiboth iiM1 iiand
iiM2 iihave iibeen
considered iito iibe ii“good” iimeasurements iiof iithe iimoney iisupply. iiHowever, iithere iihave iialso
iibeen iiperiods iiofitime iiwhere iithe iichanges iiin iiM1 iior iiM2 iidid iinot iicoincide iiwith iieconomic
iitheory.
3. Which iiof iithe iifollowing iiis iithe iibroadest iior iimost iiinclusive iimeasurement iiof iithe iimoney
iisupply?
a. M1
b. M2
