Money and Banking Test 2
– Practice Questions &
Study Guide PDF
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Banking Test 2 – Practice Questions & Study Guide PDF.pdf
Money and Banking Test 2 – Practice Questions & Study Guide PDF.pdf
Money and Banking Test 2 – Practice Questions & Study Guide PDF.pdf
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Liquidity The ease and cost with which an asset can be converted into a means of
payment.
Financial intermediary An institution such as a bank that collects funds from savers and lends them to
borrowers.
Pooling savings The process by which intermediaries combine many small deposits to make
large loans.
Payments system The network that transfers money between individuals and businesses.
Diversification The process of spreading investments across many assets to reduce risk.
Information asymmetry A situation where one party in a financial transaction has more information than
the other.
Adverse selection A problem that occurs before a transaction when lenders cannot distinguish
good borrowers from bad ones.
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Moral hazard A problem that occurs after a transaction when a borrower takes actions that
increase risk because the lender bears the cost.
Collateral Something of value pledged by a borrower to secure a loan.
Unsecured loan A loan that is not backed by collateral.
Net worth The value of assets minus liabilities.
Principal-agent problem A conflict of interest that arises when one party makes decisions on behalf of
another.
Restrictive covenant A clause in a loan agreement that limits certain borrower actions to reduce risk.
Positive covenant A loan requirement that forces a borrower to take specific actions.
Negative covenant A loan requirement that prohibits certain borrower actions.
Commercial bank A depository institution that accepts deposits and makes loans.
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