Please Define the Following Key Terms

question 110

Short Answer

Please define the following key terms.
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Definitions:

Fed

In the United States, the Federal Reserve System serves as the central banking authority, charged with the management of monetary policy.

Bonds

Fixed-income investments representing a loan made by an investor to a borrower, often used by companies, municipalities, states, and sovereign governments to finance projects and operations.

Leverage Ratio

A financial metric used to assess a company's ability to meet its financial obligations, calculated as the ratio of its total debt to its equity, assets, or other benchmarks.

Bank Capital

The financial resources held by a bank that acts as a cushion against potential losses, consisting of equity, retained earnings, and other reserves.