Economics
# Learning Objective. The student should be able to:
1 describe the process through which savings are directed to productive investment in direct and indirect finance.
2 define with examples: primary and secondary markets, brokers, dealers, OTC markets, exchanges, money market instruments, Eurocurrencies, Eurobonds.
3 distinguish between equity and debt securities and state the pros and cons for both investors and issuers.
4 describe major macroeconomics measures (GDP, rate of growth, productivity, unemployment rate, major interest rates, inflation rate).
5 distinguish between monetary and fiscal policy.
6 distinguish between the Fed funds rate and the discount rate.
7 trace the evolution of money from barter to electronic fiat money.
8 discuss the origin of banking.
9 discuss role of seigniorage under commodity and fiat standard.
10 list and discuss three functions of money.
11 define M1, M2.
12 explain with an example why bond prices and interest rates move in......
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