Questions from Financial Management

Q: How is finance related to the disciplines of accounting and economics?

How is finance related to the disciplines of accounting and economics?

Q: Compare and contrast the potential liability of owners of proprietorships, partnerships

Compare and contrast the potential liability of owners of proprietorships, partnerships (general partners), and corporations.

Q: How are financial trades made in an over-the-counter

How are financial trades made in an over-the-counter market? Discuss the role of a dealer in the OTC market.

Q: What is the role of a broker in security transactions? How

What is the role of a broker in security transactions? How are brokers compensated?

Q: Would there be positive interest rates on bonds in a world with

Would there be positive interest rates on bonds in a world with absolutely no risk (no default risk, maturity risk, and so on)? Why would a lender demand and a borrower be willing to pay, a positive i...

Q: What is a security?

What is a security?

Q: What are a bank's primary reserves? When the Fed sets reserve

What are a bank's primary reserves? When the Fed sets reserve requirements, what is its primary goal?

Q: Compare and contrast mutual and stockholder-owned savings and loan associations

Compare and contrast mutual and stockholder-owned savings and loan associations.

Q: Who owns a credit union? Explain.

Who owns a credit union? Explain.

Q: Which type of insurance company generally takes on the greater risks:

Which type of insurance company generally takes on the greater risks: a life insurance company or a property and casualty insurance company?