Financial Intermediaries Are

question 22

Multiple Choice

Financial intermediaries are

• A)the same as financial markets.
• B)individuals who make profits by buying a stock low and selling it high.
• C)a more general name for financial assets such as stocks, bonds, and checking accounts.
• D)financial institutions through which savers can indirectly provide funds to borrowers.

Grasp the basics of present value and how future cash flows are valued.

Understand the debt-to-equity ratio and its significance in evaluating a company's financial risk and structure.

Understand the basics of formatting text in business documents, including font size adjustments and using bullet points.

Learn how to modify graphic elements within business documents, including changing colors, making colors transparent, and rotating graphics.

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Definitions:

tRNA

Transfer RNA; a type of RNA molecule that helps decode a messenger RNA (mRNA) sequence into a protein during the process of translation in protein synthesis.

Ribosome

Molecular machines within cells that synthesize proteins by translating the information contained in messenger RNA.

Nitrogenous Base

An organic molecule with nitrogen that is a component of nucleic acids and nucleotides, participating in forming the genetic code.

Uracil

A nitrogenous base found in RNA, where it pairs with adenine and replaces thymine during RNA synthesis.