Personal Finance

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  1. 4. Money,Makes use of objects that have value solely because the holder can exchange them for something else of value
  2. 5. Money,Has value because a government has decreed that it is an acceptable means to pay debt
  3. 10. fail to pay back a loan
  4. 12. of Exchange,Anything that is used to determine value during the exchange of goods and services
  5. 13. act of redirecting resources from being consumed today so that they may create benefits in the future the use of assets to earn income or profit
  6. 14. money an investor receives above and beyond the sum of money initially invested
  7. 15. Fund,A private investment organization that employs risky strategies that often make huge profits for investors
  8. 16. Intermediates,An institution that helps channel funds from savers to borrowers
  9. 17. term loan,to borrow money to meet short-term demands
  10. 21. Runs,Widespread panics in which great numbers of people try to redeem their paper money at the same time
  11. 22. specific type of loan that is used to buy real estate
  12. 23. ability to be used or directly converted into cash
  13. 24. Reserve Banks,The system created as many as 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks throughout the country and chartered by the national government were required to become members of the Fed.
  14. 25. Fund,An organization that pools the savings of many individuals and invests this money in a variety of stocks, bonds, and other financial assets
  15. 27. Bond,A bond issued by a corporation to help raise money for expansion
  16. 28. of Value ,To keep value when held onto- or stored- it instead of spending
  17. 30. person who links buyers and sellers of stock
  18. 33. ,The price paid for the use of borrowed money
Down
  1. 1. ,A portion of stocks
  2. 2. practice of making high risk investments with borrowed money in hopes of getting a big return
  3. 3. strategy of spreading out investments to reduce risk
  4. 6. Reserve Banking,A banking system that keeps only a fraction of its funds on hand and lends out the remainder
  5. 7. Funds Rate,The interest rate that banks can charge each other for loans
  6. 8. collection of financial assets
  7. 9. Money,Consists of objects that have value in and of themselves and that are also used as money
  8. 11. Supply,All the money available in the United States economy
  9. 14. that a bank keeps readily available as opposed to lending them out
  10. 18. Standard,A monetary system in which paper money and coins had the value of certain amounts of gold
  11. 19. seizure of property from borrowers who are unable to pay their loans
  12. 20. Exchange,A market for buying and selling stock
  13. 21. & Bear Market,A steady rise or drop in stock prices in general over a period of time
  14. 26. Policy,The actions that the Federal Reserve System takes to influence the level of real GDP and the rate of inflation in the economy
  15. 29. ,The amount of money borrowed
  16. 31. Gain & Loss,The difference between the selling price and purchase price that results in a financial gain or loss for the seller
  17. 32. of Account,A means for comparing the values of goods and services