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Chapter 4 Test Review

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The liquid assets held by banks and individuals   Money Supply  
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Extra money in the economy can cause   Inflation  
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A measure of how quickly things may be converted to something of value like cash   Liquidity  
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Money that can be spent immediately, includes paper and metallic money and things such as checking accounts   M1  
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All the money in M1 plus short term investments   M2  
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Represents all available liquid money. It is M2 minus time deposits and includes all money market funds   MZM  
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Various measures used by the Federal Reserve to add up components of the money supply   Aggregate Measures  
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Base money supply   M1  
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Money that is based on some item of value such as the Gold Standard   Commodity Money  
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Money that is deemed legal tender by the government   Fiat Money  
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Who is the legal authority that makes decisions regarding money   Federal Reserve  
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Maintains sufficient deposits to cover anticipated withdrawals   Fractional-Reserve System  
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performs the task of printing currency.   The Bureau of Engraving and Printing  
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Vault cash (cash on hand) and the required percentage amounts on deposit in the Federal Reserve District Bank   Primary Reserves  
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Securities the bank purchases from the federal government and deposits that are due from other banks   Secondary Reserves  
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Reserves held by a bank beyond its reserve requirement   Excess Reserves  
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A record of financial transactions   Ledger Entries  
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The primary way banks make money   Interest Rates  
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Interest rates are determined by   Market forces Economic conditions at large The inflation outlook The cost of money  
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Which type of interest rate does the Fed control   Discount Rate  
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The amount of interest charged for short-term, interbank loans   Federal Funds Rate  
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The interest rate that the Federal Reserve sets and charges for loans to member banks   Discount Rate  
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The rate that banks charge their best and most reliable customers   Prime Rate  
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The goals of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy are to   1. Maintain economic growth 2. Stabilize prices 3. Help international payments flow  
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Money on deposit, minus _____________, can be loaned by banks to customers.   Reserve Requirement  
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The _____________________________ is a phenomenon that creates new deposits from lending   Multiplier Effect  
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The official currency of the United States can be classified as _________   Fiat Money  
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The _________ rate is usually the same among major banks   Prime  
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