Which of the Following Is an Asset of the Fed

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an asset of the Fed?

• A) reserves of banks
• B) currency in circulation
• C) discount loans to banks
• D) checkable deposits in commercial banks

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Definitions:

Risk Adjusted NPV

Net Present Value method adjusted for the risk associated with the uncertain cash flows, taking into account the variability of returns and the cost of capital.

Initial Cost

The initial expenditure required to acquire an asset, including the purchase price and any additional costs necessary to get the asset ready for its intended use.

Cash Inflows

Funds that are received, whether from business operations, investment returns, or financing activities.

Certainty Equivalent Approach

This is a method used in financial analysis to determine the value of risky investments by finding the risk-free cash flow amount that an investor would accept instead of taking a risk.