Savings Deposits and Time Deposits Are Not Included in M1

question 121

True/False

Savings deposits and time deposits are not included in M1 because these are not held by the nonbanking public.

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Definitions:

Diversified Investor

An investor who spreads investments across various asset classes to reduce risk.

Systematic Risk

The risk inherent to the entire market or market segment, also known as "market risk," which cannot be eliminated through diversification.

Market Beta

measures the volatility of an investment or portfolio relative to the overall market, indicating its sensitivity to market movements.

Treasury Bills

Short-term government securities issued at a discount from their face value, with maturities typically less than a year.