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What is the science that describes the management, creation and study of money, banking, credit, investments assets, and liabilities? A. Economics B. Finance C. Credit D. Banking
B. Finance
Economics is defined as a social science that studies how individuals, governments, firms, and
nations make choices on allocating scarce resources to satisfy their unlimited want
Most real estate cycles in Texas are determined by: A. Politics and demand B. Economics and politics C. Economics and supply D. Supply and demand
D. Supply and demand
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ measure(s) the wealth and resources of a particular area or region as well as production and consumption. A. Supply and demand B. Interest rates C. Economy D. Finance
C. Economy
Which of the following describes real estate?
A. All of the legal rights to the property
B. Land plus all improvement
C. The surface, subsurface, and the air above
D. None of the above
B. Land plus all improvement
Things that are NOT attached to the land are called: A. Chattel B. Economic factors C. Subsurface rights D. Appraised items
A. Chattel
What is the highest form of ownership? A. Leasehold estate B. Periodic estate C. Fee simple absolute D. Estate for years
C. Fee simple absolute
Tenants in common own an undivided interest in the property.
A. True
B. False
A. True
Who acquires the property if the property is owned by joint tenancy and one of the owners dies? A. The heirs of the deceased owner B. The other partner C. The corporation D. None of the above
B. The other partner
How many different types of leasehold ownerships are there? A. 2 B. 4 C. 8 D. There is no specific number.
B. 4
What is a current medium of exchange collectively in the form of coins and banknotes? A. Trusts B. Securities C. Money D. Bonds
C. Money
In the United States, money is controlled by \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. A. Congress B. Wall Street C. Banks D. The Federal Reserve
D. The Federal Reserve
______________________ is/are the amount of funds that a depository institution must hold
in reserve against specified deposit liabilities.
A. FDIC
B. Reserve requirements
C. Discount requirements
D. None of the above
B. Reserve requirements
The FHLB system was created in 1932 as a result of: A. The Dodd-Frank Act B. The Great Depression C. WWII D. The Vietnam War
B. The Great Depression
All of the following are functions of the Department of Treasury EXCEPT:
A. Managing federal finances
B. Currency and coinage
C. Determining national debt
D. Enforcing federal finance and tax laws
C. Determining national debt
The U.S. Mint is a part of the:
A. Department of Treasury
B. Federal Reserve System
C. The U.S
A. Department of Treasury