Another Name for a Checking Account Is a

question 49

Multiple Choice

Another name for a checking account is a

• A) demand deposit.
• B) money market account.
• C) time deposit.
• D) mutual fund.
• E) share account.

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Definitions:

Imperfect Information

A situation in which all parties in a transaction do not have equal access to relevant information, leading to inefficiencies in the market.

Market Failure

A situation in which a market left on its own fails to allocate resources efficiently, often justifying government intervention.

Nutrition Labeling

Information provided on food packaging that details the nutrient content, such as calories, fats, vitamins, and minerals.

Externality

An economic term referring to a cost or benefit that affects a party who did not choose to incur that cost or benefit, often leading to market failure.