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    This study guide provides an overview of topics that will be covered on the Unit 5 economics test, including the history of banking in the United States, fractional reserve banking, the FDIC, and differences between direct and indirect financing. It outlines properties of money, developments in banking during the 20th century, and functions of financial institutions. The test will include essay questions about the characteristics of money, the National Banking Acts of the 1860s, and the trade-offs investors face. Additional study tips are provided.

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    This study guide provides an overview of topics that will be covered on the Unit 5 economics test, including the history of banking in the United States, fractional reserve banking, the FDIC, and differences between direct and indirect financing. It outlines properties of money, developments in banking during the 20th century, and functions of financial institutions. The test will include essay questions about the characteristics of money, the National Banking Acts of the 1860s, and the trade-offs investors face. Additional study tips are provided.

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    This study guide provides an overview of topics that will be covered on the Unit 5 economics test, including the history of banking in the United States, fractional reserve banking, the FDIC, and differences between direct and indirect financing. It outlines properties of money, developments in banking during the 20th century, and functions of financial institutions. The test will include essay questions about the characteristics of money, the National Banking Acts of the 1860s, and the trade-offs investors face. Additional study tips are provided.

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    ‭ CONOMICS Test Study Guide‬

    E
    ‭Unit 5 - Banking and Finance‬
    ‭ elow is a list of topics that will be covered on the Unit 5 test. The unit test is open‬
    B
    ‭book and open notes, so feel free to reference this document along with your unit‬
    ‭notes and your course content when answering test questions. Be sure to indicate the‬
    ‭unit #, lesson # and page # from the course. This will help with your time‬
    ‭management on test day. You are welcome to use a calculator as needed on this test.‬

    ‭3 Properties/characteristics of money‬
    ‭History of banking in the United States‬
    ‭Transition from states to national/centralized‬
    ‭Foreign ownership in 1‬‭st‬ ‭Bank of the United States‬
    ‭ etermine the shifts between centralized and decentralized banking before the‬
    D
    ‭C ivil War and describe the stabilization of the banking system during the late‬
    ‭1800s.‬
    I‭dentify developments in banking during the twentieth century and explain‬
    ‭functions of different types of financial institutions.‬
    ‭Fractional Reserve Banking‬
    ‭FDIC‬
    ‭The Financial system‬
    ‭Direct vs. Indirect financing‬
    ‭Objective of raising financial capital‬
    ‭*accessibility to start-ups‬
    ‭Investing and economic growth:‬
    ‭why we invest, what companies get in return‬
    ‭Stocks vs Bonds‬
    ‭Calculating bond yields‬
    ‭Calculating Annual Percentage Rate (APR) on loans‬
    ‭Capital gains/losses‬
    I‭dentify the trade-offs among risk, liquidity and return and analyze how‬
    ‭investing contributes to the free enterprise system.‬
    I‭dentify the connections between capital, stock markets, banks, and the‬
    ‭economy to explain how financial markets channel funds from savers to‬
    ‭investors.‬

    ‭TEST ESSAY QUESTIONS:‬


    ‭●‬ ‭Identify and explain the three main characteristics and uses of money. (medium‬
    ‭of exchange, store of value, unit of account)‬
    ‭●‬ C ‭ ompare the National Banking Acts of 1863 and 1864 with the chartering of the‬
    ‭First and Second Banks of the United States. Specifically, address the‬
    ‭motivations behind each and the impact that each had on 19th-century banking‬
    ‭in the United States. What did these acts attempt to do/resolve? Were these‬
    ‭acts successful? Cite evidence from the unit to support your answer.‬
    ‭●‬ ‭Assess the trade-offs that investors face when making investment decisions,‬
    ‭and provide one example of such a trade-off. (risk-return-liquidity)‬

    ‭ADDITIONAL STUDY TIPS‬


    ‭ ‬ I‭dentify all the characteristics of money.‬
    ●
    ‭●‬ ‭Determine all the developments in the banking industry during the twentieth‬
    ‭century.‬
    ‭●‬ ‭Make flashcards to test yourself on vocabulary words and their definitions from‬
    ‭this unit.‬
    ‭●‬ ‭Explain the banking system to a friend or family member.‬

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