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Study the meanings of the following words.


Date: 2015-10-07; view: 472.


Answer the questions.

Here are some word-combinations from the text. Match and translate them into Ukrainian.

1. national a. instrument  
2. a bearer b. costs  
3. Treasury c. debt  
4. transaction d. bills  
5. a repurchase e. loans  
6. discount f. agreement  

1. Which of the money market securities is the most liquid and considered the most risk-free? Why?

2. Who issues federal funds, and what is the usual purpose of these funds?

3. Does the Federal Reserve directly set the federal funds interest rate?

4. What is a repo? What is it main use?

5. What is the difference between a repo and federal funds?

6. Why is a CD opposed to a demand deposit?

9. Who issues commercial paper and for what purpose?

10. Why are banker's acceptances so popular for international transactions?

11. What are the main advantages of the Eurodollar market?

· Revenue \Income \earnings –all money received by a person or a company during a given period (wages, salaries, rent, business profits, dividends)

· Return \ Yield - gain or loss of a security in a particular period. The income return on an investment. This refers to the interest or dividends received from a security and is usually expressed annually as a percentage based on the investment's cost, its current market value or its face value.

· Profit– the difference between a price received for a product and its cost (price of the factors of production used to make it); excess of revenues over expenses; an entrepreneur`s reward for using factors of production in economic activity.

· Net profit – the excess of all revenues and gains in a period of all expenses and losses


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