Group 1-5's Quzbowl Flashcards
What is the term for the illegal production of currency with the intent to deceive?
● Answer: Counterfeiting
Which device is commonly used to detect counterfeit currency by exposing UV-reactive security features?
● Answer: UV Light Detector
Name the thin metallic strip embedded in paper currency to deter counterfeiting.
● Answer: Security Thread
What is the name of the hidden image visible when a bill is held up to light, often used as a security feature?
● Answer: Watermark
Which polymer-based feature is often used in newer banknotes to replace paper and make counterfeiting more difficult?
● Answer: Transparent Windows
What is the name of the 3D holographic feature that appears on some modern banknotes to prevent counterfeiting?
● Answer: Hologram
What is the name of the central authority responsible for issuing currency and combating counterfeiting in the Philippines?
● Answer: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)
What color-shifting feature is found in the Philippine 500 and 1,000 peso bills?
● Answer: Optically Variable Ink (OVI)
Which Philippine law penalizes the production and use of counterfeit currency?
● Answer: Republic Act No. 10951
What security feature involves micro-sized text that is difficult to replicate and is present on Philippine banknotes?
● Answer: Microprinting
- Levels of Inflation:
- Creeping, chronic, walking, running, galloping, hyperinflation, stagflation
- Countries that have experienced Hyperinflation:
- Venezuela, Hungary, Syria, Poland, etc
- Give one commodity:
- Rice, oil, meat, corn
- Key objectives of monetary policy:
- Full employment, price stability, economic growth
- standard tools to implement monetary policy:
- Interest rate, open market operations, bank reserve requirements
- Inflation target:
2-4%