Advances in Financial Technology

question 114

Multiple Choice

Advances in financial technology

• A)affect only the supply of money.
• B)must increase the demand for money.
• C)might increase or decrease the demand for money.
• D)must decrease the demand for money.
• E)have no effect on the demand for money or on the supply of money.

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Definitions:

Maximize Utility

The economic principle that individuals or firms seek to achieve the highest level of satisfaction or profit from their actions and choices.

Household Objective

Household objective often refers to the financial or lifestyle goals and priorities set by a household, such as achieving savings, buying a home, or securing education for children.

Wealth

The total value of all financial assets and physical possessions owned by an individual, household, or nation, exceeding all its liabilities.

Opportunity Cost

The cost of foregone alternatives, the value of the best alternative given up when a decision is made to choose one option over another.