Book 3 Pages 1-51 Flashcards
what are the different maturities of T-bills?
4, 13, 26, 52
what is the minimum purchase amount in regards to T-bills?
$100
do T-bills have default risk?
no
are T-bills subject to original issue discount rules?
no
when is interest income paid under T-bills?
at maturity
is interest income taxed at the federal level in regards to T-bills?
Yes
is interest income taxed at the state level in regards to T-bills?
no
publicly traded, short term, unsecured promissory notes issued by companies to raise cash to finance accounts receivable and inventories
commercial paper
true or false?
commercial paper is issued in denominations of $100k
true
what is the average maturity length of commercial paper?
30 days
what is the maturity range for commercial paper?
1 to 270 days
true or false?
commercial paper has a high default risk
false, it is low
true or false?
commercial paper usually has higher yields than T-bills and CDs
true
true or false?
commercial paper interest income is taxed at federal but not state levels
false, it is taxed at both
when is commercial paper interest income taxed?
in the year it is earned
deposits placed with commercial banks at a specified interest rate for specified time period
CDs
Do CDs have high or low default risk?
low
is interest income from CDs taxed at state, federal, or both levels?
both levels
are money market accounts subject to a limited amount of withdrawals per month?
yes
when is money market interest income taxed?
in the year earned
true or false?
interest income from a money market account is taxed at federal and state levels
true
used by securities dealers to finance large inventories of marketable securities
repurchase agreements
true or false?
repurchase agreements have a short term to maturity
true
true or false?
repurchase agreements have high risk
false