ECONOMICS
Across
- 3. A loss of economic efficiency that can occur when equilibrium for a good or service is not achieved or is not achievable
- 4. A monetary union of 19 of the 28 European Union member states which have adopted the euro (€) as their common currency.
- 6. This organisation was created at an international conference convened in Bretton Woods in July 1945
- 7. This economic principle tells that you cannot control all three policy variables together, namely, the free movement of capital, an independent monetary policy, and a fixed or pegged exchange rate policy (6) (7) .
- 9. An informal index introduced in The Economist in September 1986 for measuring the purchasing power parity (PPP) between two currencies. It is based on the cost of a single Big Mac burger as sold by the McDonald's fast food restaurant chain.
- 10. Exchange (goods or services) for other goods or services without using money.
- 13. A state of allocation of resources in which it is impossible to make any one individual better off without making at least one individual worse off.
- 16. A tax whose amount is based on the value of a transaction.
- 17. Economic theory based on the belief that a country's wealth could best be judged by the amount of precious metals or bullion it possessed.
- 20. Sale of a security that is not owned by the seller, or that the seller has borrowed.
- 22. The rate at which the Reserve Bank of India lends money to commercial banks in the event of any shortfall of funds.
- 23. A comprehensiveagreement that sets the rules for international trade and investment between Canada, the United States, and Mexico
- 24. An organisation which holds securities of investors in electronic form through a registered depository participant (4) (4)
- 25. A form of international money, created by the International Monetary Fund, and defined as a weighted average of various convertible currencies.
- 26. A tax imposed on imported goods and services.
Down
- 1. A stable state of a system involving the interaction of different participants, in which no participant can gain by a change of strategy if the strategies of the others remain unchanged (___ ________).
- 2. a graphical representation of the relationship between tax rates, tax revenue, and taxable income.
- 5. A situation in which a debt is difficult or impossible to pay typically because high interest payments prevent re-payment of principal
- 6. Fresh issue of shares or convertible securities for sale by an unlisted company for the first time to the public.
- 8. Anautonomous apex statutory body which regulates and develops the insuranceindustry in India.
- 11. A form of monetary action in which a central bank seeks to limit the effect of inflows and outflows of capital on the money supply
- 12. The situation when an entity can survive or continue its activities without external assistance or international trade.
- 14. An intergovernmental organization of 14 nations to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies of its member countries and ensure the stabilization of oil markets.
- 15. All economic agents are supposed to be ______.
- 18. A free-float market-weighted stock market index of top 30 companies listed on Bombay Stock Exchange
- 19. When every open covering of a set has a finite sub-cover it is called ______ ___
- 21. Regional intergovernmental organization and geopolitical union in South Asia
- 27. A process developed by the India's Stock Market Regulator SEBI for applying to IPO in which an IPO applicant's account doesn't get debited until shares are allotted to them