List eight basic facts about financial structure throughout the world. 1 Stock is not the […]
Nominal and the real Interest rate
Distinguish between the nominal and the real interest rate. Which one is more important and […]
Explain the meaning of the following four types of credit market instruments
There are four basic types of credit market instruments, and the types of credit market […]
Meaning and implications of the government “ printing” money
Explain the meaning and implications of the government “ printing” money. The main question here […]
Measures of aggregate money stock in South Africa
Define the following measures of aggregate money stock in South Africa: M1A, M1, M2, M3. […]
Terms in facilitating payments
Explain the meaning of the following terms as well as the advantages/disadvantages of each in […]
Primary functions of money.
The three main primary functions of money include medium of exchange, unit of account, and […]
Briefly distinguish between money and income, and money and wealth.
Money refers to the coins, notes and deposits available as medium of exchange, while income […]
Provide a formal definition of money. Then explain how the money stock is measured in principle.
Money is defined as anything that is generally accepted in payment for goods or services […]
Government regulation of the financial system.
The financial system is among the most heavily regulated sectors across economies. There are two […]