Money and Banking Flashcards
markets in which funds are
transferred from people and firms who have an
excess of available funds to people and firms who
have a need of fund
Financial Markets
reduce the
cost of providing intermediation services and
developing derivatives
Financial Innovations
provide risk
reduction.
Derivatives
is anything that can be used to store
wealth.
Asset
is a claim on
the issuer’s future income or assets.
Securitiy
is a debt security that promises to make
periodic payments for a specified time and then
return the principal.
Bond
is the cost of borrowing or the
the price paid for the rental of money
Interest Rate
represents a share of
ownership in a corporation and that conveys
voting rights in electing the corporate Board
of Directors.
Common Stock
have no voting rights
attached and so are more like bonds.
Preferred Stock
is a claim on the residual
earnings and assets of the corporation
A share of stock