4.4 Financial

The current base rate of interest in the UK is....

• 0.5%

• 2%

• 2.25%

• 0.75%

The current rate of inflation in the UK is......

• 10.1%

• 2%

• 9%

• 6%

You will be able to invest in stocks in which of the following......

• forwards market

• equities market

• labour market

• goods market

primary dependent low income countries might go to the following market to avoid exchange rate uncertainty.....

• currency market

• forwards market

• goods market

• free market

Which of the following is NOT a market failure....

• moral hazard

• market bubble

• market rigging

• monetary policy

Which of the following would you MOST associate with tulips and bitcoin....

• asymmetric information

• moral hazard

• market bubbles

• market rigging

What happens to the price and yield on govt bonds after QE....

• Price HIGHER yield LOWER

• Price LOWER yield HIGHER

• Price LOWER yield LOWER

• Price HIGHER yield HIGHER

Which fund has recently experienced a negative wealth effect after the UK government's tax cutting exploits....

• pension

• mutual

• hedge

• charity

Which of the following is NOT a role of CB......

• monetary policy

• regulation

• banker to banks

• facilitate exchange

Regulatory capture occurs when

• regulators regulate in the interest of the firms they are regulating

• regulators regulate in the interests of govt

• regulators regulate in the interest of consumers

• regulators regulate in the interest of producers