Circulating Private Bank Notes

question 4

Multiple Choice

Circulating private bank notes

• A) have never been used in Canada.
• B) were widely used in Canada prior to 1935.
• C) were only widely used in Canada during the Great Depression.
• D) are still currently in use in Canada.
• E) were only widely used in Canada after World War II.

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Definitions:

Default Risk Premiums

The additional yield a bond issuer must pay to compensate investors for the risk that the issuer might not make payments as promised.

Yield

The yield from an investment, including interest or dividends, represented as a percentage of the cost of the investment or its present market worth.

Treasury Bond

A Treasury Bond is a long-term, fixed-interest government debt security with a maturity period typically longer than 10 years.

Roll's Critique

A criticism of the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) proposed by Richard Roll, arguing that the market portfolio is unobservable and thus the CAPM cannot be tested properly.