The Financial Environment

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Across
  1. 3. involves financial planning, asset management, and fundraising decisions to enhance the value of businesses
  2. 8. process by which savings are accumulated in depository institutions and then lent or invested
  3. 9. purchase and sale of derivative securities, which are financial contracts that derive their values from underlying securities
  4. 12. provide loans directly to consumers and businesses and help borrowers obtain mortgage loans on real property
  5. 14. debt instruments, equity securities, and other financial contracts that are backed by real assets
  6. 16. a short-term unsecured promissory note issued by a high credit-quality corporation
  7. 17. interaction of policy makers, a monetary system, financial institutions, and financial markets to expedite the flow of financial capital from savings into investments
  8. 19. markets for debt securities with mortgage with maturities longer than one year and corporate stocks
  9. 20. accept and invest individual savings and also facilitate the sale and transfer of securities between investors
  10. 21. long-term debt security issued by the U.S. federal government
  11. 22. locations or electronic forums that facilitate the flow of funds among investors, businesses, and governments
Down
  1. 1. bond issued by a corporation or government that is denominated in the currency of a foreign country where it is sold
  2. 2. involves sale or marketing of securities, the analysis of securities, and the management of investment risk through portfolio diversification
  3. 4. include the direct ownership of land, buildings or homes, equipment, inventories, durable goods, and precious metals
  4. 5. study of how individuals, institutions, governments, and businesses acquire, spend, and manage financial resources
  5. 6. short-term debt obligations issued by the U.S. federal government
  6. 7. study of how individuals prepare for financial emergencies, protect against premature death and property losses, and accumulate wealth
  7. 10. long-term debt security issued by a state or local government
  8. 11. where debt instruments of one year or less are traded
  9. 13. physical locations or electronic forums where debt and equity securities are sold and traded
  10. 15. financial system, institutions, markets, and individuals that make the economy operate efficiently
  11. 18. where mortgage loans backed by real property in the form of buildings and houses, are originated and sometimes traded