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Module Presentation Assignment - The Fed & Bonds

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the topic of our Presentation?

a)

Monetary Policy & The Central Bank

b)

Bonds & Banks

c)

The Federal Reserve & Bonds

d)

Monetary Policy: The Central Bank & Bonds

2.

Vocabulary Words Set 1: Bonds

a)

Fixed-income investment

b)

Maturity Date

c)

The Dual Mandate

d)

Face Value

3.

Relevance: The Federal Reserve

a)

It regulates the money supply, sets interest rates, and conducts monetary policy to control inflation and unemployment.

b)

It prints and produces United States Currency operates to ensure the adequate amount of cash and coin are in circulation

c)

It provides a safe investment, preserves value, and offers predictable income.

d)

It reaches maturity dates quickly; it usually pay lower yields because of reduced duration risk.

4.

What are the four types of bonds mentioned?

a)

Government Bonds, Municipal Bonds, Corporate Bonds, and Zero-Coupon Bonds

b)

Corporate Bonds, Federal Bonds, Bank Bonds, and Zero-Coupon Bonds

c)

Company Bonds, Primary Bonds, Government Bonds, and Zero Bonds

d)

Government Bonds, Multiple Bonds, Corporate Bonds, and Zero-Coupon Bonds

5.

What are the four Key Functions of The Federal Reserve (The Fed)?

a)

Printing and Producing Money, Setting Interest Rates, Supplying Banks, Guarding Money

b)

Conducting Open Market Trades, Reversing Money Supply, Supervising and Regulating Banks

c)

Regulating Money Supply, Setting Interest Rates, Supervising and Regulating Banks, Conducting Open Market Operations.

d)

Assuring Bank Payments, Enforcing Monetary Policy, Setting Interest Rates

6.

Vocabulary Words Set 1: The Federal Reserve

a)

Central Bank

b)

Fiat Currency

c)

Payment Supply

d)

The Dual Mandate

7.

What does OMO stand for ?

a)

Open Management Operations

b)

Order Markets Operations

c)

Open Markets Operations

d)

Other Management Orders

8.

Vocabulary Set 2: Bonds - The probability that a bond issuer will default and be unable to pay back its bondholders—which would cause the bondholders to lose the money they invested.

a)

Duration Risk

b)

Yield Curve

c)

Yield to Maturity

d)

Credit Risk

9.

Vocabulary Set 2: The Fed - Actions taken by the Federal Reserve in pursuit of achieving its dual mandate and steering the economy through the business cycle; these actions include making adjustments to interest rates and expanding or contracting the money supply in the banking system.

a)

Monetary Policy

b)

Reserve Requirements

c)

Asset Bubble

d)

Bank Payments

10.

Relevance: Bonds

a)

Bonds are crucial to the financial system as they provide a safe investment

b)

They maintain economic stability in the United States within the Central Bank.

c)

It provides stability for the government or other corporate divisions in times of need.

d)

It helps support sustainable economic growth and financial stability in housing districts