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openmarketoperations
4. The__________________________wascreatedin1913inresponsetoaseriesofeconomicdepressionsandfailures.Itsprincipalroleistoserveasthelenderoflastresortandtostabilizethefinancialmarkets.
FederalReserve
5. The__________________________preventedbanksfromcrossingstatelinesandmadenationalbankssubjecttothebranchinglawsoftheirstate.ThisactwaslaterrepealedbytheRiegleNealInterstateBankinglaw.
McFadden-PepperAct
6. BecausetheFDICleviesfixedinsurancepremiumsregardlessofrisk,thisleadstoaproblemcalledthe____________________amongbanks.Thefixedpremiumsencourageallbankstoacceptgreaterrisk.
moralhazard
7. In1980,__________________________waspassedandliftedgovernmentceilingsondepositinterestratesinfavoroffreemarketinterestrates.
DIDMCA
8. OnetoolthattheFederalReserveusestocontrolthemoneysupplyis_________________.TheFederalReservewillchangetheinterestratetheychargeforshorttermloanswhentheyareusingthistoolofmonetarypolicy.
changingthediscountrate
9. ThefirstmajorfederalbankinglawintheU.S.wasthe__________________________.ThislawwaspassedduringtheCivilWarandsetupasystemforcharteringnationalbanksandcreatedtheOCC.
NationalBankingAct
10. The_________________________waspassedduringtheGreatDepression.ItseparatedinvestmentandcommercialbanksandcreatedtheFDIC.
Glass-SteagallAct
11. The__________________________broughtbankholdingcompaniesunderthejurisdictionoftheFederalReserve.
BankHoldingCompanyAct
12. The__________________________allowsbankholdingcompaniestoacquirebanksanywhereintheUnitedStates.However,noonebankcancontrolmorethan30percentofthedepositsinanyonestateormorethan10percentofthedepositsacrossthecountry.
Riegle-NealInterstateBankingAct
13. Theallowsbankstoaffiliatewithinsurancecompaniesandsecuritiesfirmseitherthroughaholdingcompanyorasasubsidiary.
Gramm-Leach-BlileyAct(FinancialServicesModernizationAct)
14. Customersoffinancial-servicecompaniesmay_____________________ofhavingtheirprivateinformationsharedwithathirdpartysuchasatelemarketer.However,inordertodothistheymusttellthefinancial-servicescompanyinwritingthattheydonotwanttheirpersonalinformationsharedwithoutsideparties.
optout
15. Thefederalbankregulatoryagencywhichexaminesthemostbanksisthe______________.
16. The_________________requiresfinancialservicecompaniestoreportsuspiciousactivityincustomeraccountstotheTreasuryDepartment.
U.S.PatriotAct
17. ThecentralbankofthenewEuropeanUnionisknownasthe_______________________.
EuropeanCentralBankorECB
18. The_____________________Actprohibitsbanksandotherpubliclyownedfirmsfrompublishingfalseormisleadingfinancialperformanceinformation.
Sarbanes-Oxley
19.OneofthemainrolesoftheFederalReservetodayis.Theyhavethreetoolsthattheyusetodaytocarryoutthisrole;
openmarketoperations,thediscountrateandlegalreserverequirements.
monetarypolicy
20.TheisthecenterofauthorityanddecisionmakingwithintheFederalReserve.Itconsistsofsevenmembersappointedbythepresidentfortermsnotexceeding14years.
BoardofGovernors
21.Themainregulatorsofinsurancecompaniesare.
stateinsurancecommissions
22.FederalCreditUnionsareregulatedandexaminedby.
theNationalCreditUnionAdministration.
23.Themakesiteasierforvictimsofidentitythefttofilefraudalertsandallowsthepublictoapplyforafreecreditreportonceayear.
FairandAccurateCreditTransactionsAct(FACTAct)
24.Themakesitfasterandlesscostlyforbankstoclearchecks.Itallowsforbankstoelectronicallysendcheckimagesinsteadofshippingpaperchecksacrossthecountry.
Check21Act
25.ThewascreatedbytheNationalBankingActandispartoftheTreasuryDepartment.ItistheprimaryregulatorofNationalBanks.
OfficeoftheComptrolleroftheCurrency(OCC)
26.The_________________________proposesvariousregulationsapplyingtothefinancialmarketstocombattherecentcreditcrisis.This“bail-out”billgrantedtheUSTreasurythemeanstopurchasetroubledloans,allowedtheFDICtotemporarilyincreasedepositinsurance,andpermittedthegovernmenttoinjectadditionalcapitalintothebankingsystem.
TheEmergencyEconomicStabilizationActof2008
True/FalseQuestions
T F 27. FederalReserveActauthorizedthecreationoftheFederalDepositInsuranceCorporation.
False
T F 28. IntheUnitedStates,fixedfeeschargedfordepositinsurance,regardlessofhowriskyabankis,ledtoaproblemknownasmoralhazard.
True
T F 28. Government-sponsoreddepositinsurancetypicallyencouragesindividualdepositorstomonitortheirbanks'
behaviorinacceptingrisk.
T F 29. TheFederalReservechangesreserverequirementsfrequentlybecausetheaffectofthesechangesissosmall.
T F 30. TheBankMergerActanditsamendmentsrequiresthatBankHoldingCompaniesbeunderthejurisdictionoftheFederalReserve.
T F 31. NationalbankscannotmergewithoutthepriorapprovaloftheComptrolleroftheCurrency.
T F 32. TheTruthinLending(orConsumerCreditProtection)ActwaspassedbytheU.S.Congresstooutlawdiscriminationinprovidingbankservicestothepublic.
T F 33. Thefederallawthatstatesindividualsandfamiliescannotbedeniedaloanmerelybecauseoftheirage,sex,race,nationaloriginorreligiousaffiliationisknownastheCompetitiveEqualityinBankingAct.
T F 34. Underthetermsofthe1994Riegle-NealInterstateBankinglawbankholdingcompaniescanacquireabankanywhereinsidetheUnitedStates,subjecttoFederalReserveBoardapproval.
T F 35. The1994federalinterstatebankingbilldoesnotlimitthepercentageofstatewideornationwidedepositsthataninterstatebankingfirmisallowedtocontrol.
T F 36. Theterm"
regulatorydialectic"
referstothedualsystemofbankingregulationintheUnitedStatesandselectedothercountrieswhereboththefederalorcentralgovernmentandlocalgovernmentsregulatebanks.
T F 37. Themoralhazardproblemofbanksiscausedbythefixedinsurancepremiumspaidbybanksandcausesbankstoacceptgreaterrisk.
T F 38. WhentheFederalReservebuysT-billsthroughitsopenmarketoperations,itcausesthegrowthofbankdepositsandloanstodecrease.
T F 39. WhentheFederalReserveincreasesthediscountrateitgenerallycausesotherinterestratestodecrease.
T F 40. TheNationalBankAct(1863)createdtheFederalReservewhichactsasthelenderoflastresort.
T F 41. FIRREA(1989)allowedbankholdingcompaniestoacquirenonblankdepositoryinstitutionsand,ifdesired,convertthemintobranchoffices.
T F 42. TheSarbanes-OxleyActallowsbanks,insurancecompanies,andsecuritiesfirmstoformFinancialHoldingCompanies(FHCs).
T F 43. TheGramm-Leach-BlileyActof1999essentiallyrepealstheGlass-SteagallActpassedinthe1930s.
T F 44. Passedin1977,theEqualCreditOpportunityActprohibitsbanksfromdiscriminatingagainstcustomersmerelyonthebasisoftheneighborhoodinwhichtheylive.
T F 45. ThetoolusedbytheFederalReserveSystemtoinfluencetheeconomyandbehaviorofbanksisknownasmoralhazard.
False
T F 46. Oneoftheprincipalreasonsforgovernmentregulationoffinancialfirmsistoprotectthesafetyandsoundnessofthefinancialsystem.
True
MultipleChoiceQuestions
47.Banksareregulatedforwhichofthereasonslistedbelow?
A) Banksareleadingrepositoriesofthepublic'
ssavings.
B) Bankshavethepowertocreatemoney.
C) Banksprovidebusinessesandindividualswithloansthatsupportconsumptionandinvestmentspending.
D) Banksassistgovernmentsinconductingeconomicpolic