When the government borrows using a promissory note that repays the bearer a fixed number of days after issue, what is this borrowing called?
Correct answer B. Treasury bill
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Economics MCQs
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What does underwriting involve?
Correct answer D. All of them
What does working capital refer to?
Correct answer C. Both of them
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What is a price equal to the face value of a security called?
Correct answer B. At par
What is an internet strategy of dealing directly with other businesses rather than with consumers called?
Correct answer A. B2B
What is an international trade policy of competitive devaluation and higher protective barriers, used by one country to gain at its trading partners’ expense, called?
Correct answer B. Beggar-thy-neighbour
What is the quoted bid, or highest price an investor is willing to pay to buy a security, called?
Correct answer A. Bid price
In the context of equities, what does a ‘blue chip’ company mean?
Correct answer A. Large and creditworthy company
In equities, what is the term for a firm with two divisions that may split into two companies, giving original shareholders two shares for every old share?
Correct answer D. Butterfly
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What are the rules and articles that govern the management of an organisation called?
Correct answer B. Bylaws
What is a cheque called when the bank returns it unpaid, usually because of insufficient funds?
Correct answer A. Bounce
What is a market in which prices are trending upwards known as?
Correct answer B. Bull market
Which market is used for trading long-term debt instruments?
Correct answer D. Capital market
A common market is an agreement between two or more countries. What does it permit?
Correct answer C. Both of them
What is interest called when it is paid on previously earned interest as well as on the principal?
Correct answer A. Compound interest
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Which branch of accounting gives a firm’s management information to evaluate production costs and efficiency?
Correct answer D. Cost Accounting
Which of these does Dani Rodrik point out?
Correct answer D. Globalisation increases job insecurity
What is it called when developments in a national economy may affect the outcome of an international financial transaction?
Correct answer D. Country economic risk
What is an assessment of an individual’s or company’s ability to meet its obligations, or its likelihood of not defaulting, called?
Correct answer D. Credit rating
Which statement about OECD aid is NOT true?
Correct answer A. OECD aid increased from $6.9 billion in 1970 to $8.9 billion in 2001