MONEY, BANKING, AND MONETARY POLICY

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2The _____demand for money varies directly with nominal GDP. (12)
4A situation in which an individual or firm takes advantage of special knowledge while engaging in socially uneconomic behaviour. (5,6)
8The major Canadian banks are commonly called the ______ banks. (9)
12Another term for chequing deposits is ______ deposits. (6)
14An imperfect information problem that can occur when one party enters in an exchange with another party who has more information. (7,9)
17Trading goods for other goods is called ______. (6)
18When the Bank of Canada manipulates the money supply and interest rates, this is called ______policy. (8)
22Total currency in circulation and demand deposits in the chartered banks make up ______. (2)
24A money system based on trust and not gold is called a ______system. (9)
25Total currency in circulation plus chartered bank demand and notice deposits make up ______. (2)
26The notion that currency must be accepted as payment of the last resort is called ______. (5,6)
28"______ money" is a phrase frequently used to describe expansionary monetary policy. (4)
30A _____ is a financial institution structured as a cooperative. (6,5)
31Another term for savings deposits is ______ deposits. (6)
32The number of times per year a dollar is spent on final goods and services is called the ______ of money. (8)
33One way the Canadian government "backs" chequable deposits is through ______. (7,9)
34Holding money to meet unplanned expenditures or emergencies is called the ______ demand for money. (13)

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1Since money encourages trade, it promotes ______ of labour. (14)
3In order to prevent rapid inflation, the supply of money must be kept relatively ______. (6)
5The _____demand for money varies inversely with the level of interest rates. (5)
6Deposits held by the chartered banks in the Bank of Canada plus vault cash held in chartered banks equal ______. (8)
7______money is money because the government decrees it is. (4)
9The purchase and sale of existing Canadian government bonds in the open private market by the Bank of Canada is called ______operations. (4,6)
10In a modern banking system, if all customers attempted to convert all their deposits into currency at the same time, this would cause a ______. (4,3)
11One of the problems with a barter system is the _____ of wants that must take place to secure a trade. (6,11)
13When the Bank of Canada moves Government of Canada deposits from the chartered banks to an account in the Bank of Canada, this is called a ______. (8)
15Using money as a convenient way to store future purchasing power is an example of money's function as a ______. (5,2,5)
16A financial system in which banks hold an amount of reserves that is less than the amount of total deposits is called a ______system. (10,7)
19The maximum amount of new money that a single bank can create equals its ______. (6,8)
20The process by which an injection of new money into the banking system leads to a multiple expansion in the total money supply is called the ______process. (5,10)
21A ______, managed by financial experts, sells units to people in order to invest in a diversified set of financial assets. (6,4)
22An informal request by the Governor of the Bank of Canada to the CEOs of the chartered banks to voluntarily restrict or expand credit or other loans is an example of ______. (5,7)
23Economists who believe that inflation is always caused by excessive monetary growth are referred to as ______. (11)
27"______ money" is a phrase frequently used to describe contractionary monetary policy. (5)
29______ assets are assets that can be sold quickly without incurring a capital loss. (6)


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