Financial Markets: NYSE Composite Index and Financial Systems
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What is the primary purpose of the M1 monetary aggregate?

  • To measure the total value of goods and services in an economy
  • To track the amount of money invested in financial markets
  • To capture the money that is readily available for immediate spending on goods and services (correct)
  • To calculate the inflation rate of an economy
  • What type of deposits are included in M1 but not in other types of checking accounts?

  • Demand deposits (correct)
  • Money market deposit accounts
  • Savings deposits
  • Time deposits
  • What is the main difference between M1 and M2?

  • M1 includes only highly liquid assets, while M2 includes slightly less liquid assets (correct)
  • M1 is used for saving, while M2 is used for daily transactions
  • M1 includes only currency, while M2 includes all types of money
  • M1 is used for international transactions, while M2 is used for domestic transactions
  • What is the purpose of traveler's checks?

    <p>To use when traveling, accepted worldwide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of liquidity in the context of measuring money?

    <p>The ability to convert an asset into cash quickly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula for M1?

    <p>M1 = currency + traveler's checks + demand deposits + other checkable deposits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of deposits are included in M2 but not in M1?

    <p>Small denomination time deposits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of money market deposit accounts?

    <p>They earn interest and can be used for saving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between demand deposits and other checkable deposits?

    <p>Demand deposits can be withdrawn on demand, while other checkable deposits cannot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is M1 considered a measure of money's role as a medium of exchange?

    <p>Because it captures the money that is readily available for immediate spending on goods and services</p> Signup and view all the answers

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