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[单选题] The primary function of investment banks is
A. the bundling of deposits into loans.
B. extending long-term credit to other financial institutions.
C. helping corporations raise funds.
D. providing credit to firms engaged in international trade.
[单选题] Investment banks advertise upcoming securities offerings with block ads in the Wall Street Journal. Such an ad is called a ________.
A. tombstone
B. marker
C. prospectus
D. registration statement
[单选题] Most investment banks are attached to
A. large commercial banks.
B. large brokerage houses.
C. finance companies.
D. large nonfinancial corporations.
[简答题] Investment banks form syndicates to reduce the risk involved in selling new securities.
[单选题] Investment banks find it less difficult to price securities if the firm has prior issues currently selling in the market, called ________.
A. secondary issues
B. seasoned issues
C. outstanding issues
D. experienced issues
[单选题] Which is not an activity of investment banks?
A. Underwriting new issues of corporate stocks and bonds
B. Acting as deal makers in mergers
C. Acting as intermediaries in the buying and selling of businesses or parts of businesses
D. Underwriting new issues of federal government bonds
[单选题] Investment banks sell ________ securities to the public, and brokerage firms sell ________ securities to the public.
A. new; existing
B. new and existing; existing
C. existing; new
D. existing; new and existing
[单选题] Investment banks may lose ________ if new securities issues are ________.
A. large amounts of money; oversubscribed
B. large amounts of money; fully subscribed
C. future business; oversubscribed
D. future business; undersubscribed
[单选题] The primary function of large diversified brokerage firms in the money market is to
A. sell money market securities to the Federal Reserve for its open market operations.
B. make a market for money market securities by maintaining an inventory from which to buy or sell.
C. buy money market securities from corporations that need liquidity.
D. buy T-bills from the U.S. Treasury Department.
[单选题] Banks providing depositors with checking accounts that enable them to pay their bills easily is known as
A. liquidity services.
B. asset transformation.
C. risk sharing.
D. transaction costs.
[单选题] Economists group commercial banks, savings and loan associations, credit unions, mutual funds, mutual savings banks, insurance companies, pension funds, and finance companies together under the heading financial intermediaries. Financial intermediaries
A. act as middlemen, borrowing funds from those who have saved and lending these funds to others.
B. play an important role in determining the quantity of money in the economy.
C. help promote a more efficient and dynamic economy.
D. do all of the above.
E. do only A and C of the above.
[简答题] Banks are unusual participants in the money market because they buy, but do not sell, money market instruments.
[单选题]These banks went out of business and millions of people lost all their ________.这些银行破了产,成百上千万的人损失了他们的存款。
A.stocks
B.shares
C.savings
D.bills
[简答题]Many big banks are unfriendly and unhelpful.
[单选题] The country whose banks are the most restricted in the range of assets they may hold is
A. Japan.
B. Canada.
C. Germany.
D. the United States.
[单选题] (I. Banks are financial intermediaries that accept deposits and make loans.
(II. The term "banks" includes firms such as commercial banks, savings and loan associations, mutual savings banks, credit unions, insurance companies, and pension funds.
A. (I. is true, (II. false.
B. (I. is false, (II. true.
C. Both are true.
D. Both are false.
[单选题] Banks, savings and loan associations, mutual savings banks, and credit unions
A. are no longer important players in financial intermediation.
B. have been providing services only to small depositors since deregulation.
C. have been adept at innovating in response to changes in the regulatory environment.
D. all of the above.
E. only A and C of the above.