Define:

1. Barter system -

1. Commodity money -

1. Fiat money -

1. Fractional Reserve Banking -

1. FDIC -

1. Discount rate -

2.The regulation of the money supply through various tools of government action is called _____________________________________.

3.The purpose of the _______________ ___ ____________ __________ or the SEC is to protect investors; maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets; and facilitate capital formation.

4.What is the required reserve ratio and how does it effect on the money supply?

5.What are treasury bonds? When the government sells more bonds, what happens to the money supply? What happens when it buys more bonds?

The Stock Market

6.Name a stock that is sold on the stock market?

7.List two Pros and two Cons of being a stockholder.

8._________________ Analysis of the stock market is an analysis that focuses on a company's specific traits and on general economic conditions to understand the behavior of a particular company's stock._________________ Analysis of the stockmarket is an inquiry that focuses on the activity of the stock market to understand the behavior of a particular company's stock.

9.What is the difference between being a Socially Responsible Company vs. a Profit Maximizing Company?