The Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets 13th Edition by Frederick S Mishkin|Questions & verified Answers|2026/2027

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Chapter 1

Why Study Money, Banking, and Financial Markets?
1.1Why Study Financial Markets?

1) Financial markets promote economic efficiency by

A) channeling funds from investors to savers.

B) creating inflation.

C) channeling funds from savers to investors.

D) reducing investment.

Answer: C

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2) Financial markets promote greater economic efficiency by channeling funds from to

A) investors; savers

B) borrowers; savers

C) savers; borrowers

D) savers; lenders
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Answer: C
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3) Well-functioning financial markets promote
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A) inflation.
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B) deflation.
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C) unemployment.

D) growth.
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Answer: D
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4) Markets in which funds are transferred from those who have excess funds available to those who have
a shortage of available funds are called

A) commodity markets.

B) fund-available markets.

C) derivative exchange markets.

D) financial markets.

Answer: D

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5) markets transfer funds from people who have an excess of available funds to people who have a
shortage.

A) Commodity

B) Fund-available

C) Financial

D) Derivative exchange

Answer: C

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6) Poorly performing financial markets can be the cause of
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A) wealth.
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B) poverty.
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C) financial stability.
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D) financial expansion.
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Answer: B

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