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Homework Assignment #1
Directions: Please answer each of the following questions in as
detailed a manner as possible, and be sure to include all
appropriate material discussed in the lectures and the assigned
reading material.
1) Define what we mean by money and how it is used in the day
to day functioning of the U.S. economy. Be sure to include the
major components that make up what is defined as money and
which of these components is used most widely to identify what
money is. Also, include the major functions that money serves
as a part of the overall economy and how banks act to create
and maintain money.
2) Name and discuss the four major theories that address the
term structure of interest rates. In your discussion, indicate the
strengths and weaknesses of each of the theories and which
theory or theories appear to be the most well accepted as
explanations of term structure.
3) Explain the role that money plays under the Classical
Macroeconomic Model. As a part of your discussion, include
the impact the Quantity Theory of Money and Say’s Law have
on this model and state in algebraic terms how the money
supply relates to prices.
4) Compare and contrast pure discount bonds with coupon
bonds and provide at least one example of such government or
corporate bonds that can be bought and sold by investors.
Describe the way interest rates are determined for these bonds
by using the appropriate formula or formulas and explain the
overall relationship between bond prices and interest rates.
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