Use the Following Two Columns of Items to Answer the Matching

question 76

Short Answer

Use the following two columns of items to answer the matching questions below:
-Treasury bills
A)a financial institution's notice that it will not honor a check
B)an account that combines deposit accounts and a brokerage account
C)the risk that the borrower may not repay on a timely basis
D)a market where existing securities are bought and sold
E)a short-term loan from the bank to cover a cash deficiency in a checking account
F)a type of deposit that provides checking services and pays interest
G)Treasury securities with maturities of one year or less

• A)a financial institution's notice that it will not honor a check
• B)an account that combines deposit accounts and a brokerage account
• C)the risk that the borrower may not repay on a timely basis
• D)a market where existing securities are bought and sold
• E)a short-term loan from the bank to cover a cash deficiency in a checking account
• F)a type of deposit that provides checking services and pays interest
• G)Treasury securities with maturities of one year or less

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Definitions:

Per Se Violation

An action that is inherently illegal under antitrust laws, without needing to prove its harm on competition.

Price-fixing

The practice where businesses conspire to establish prices at a certain level, rather than letting them be determined by free-market forces.

Herfindahl Index

A measure of market concentration that is calculated by squaring the market share of each firm competing in a market and then summing the resulting numbers.

Economic Concentration

The degree to which a small number of firms occupy a large proportion of the market in a particular industry.