Question : 11.3 The Federal Reserve System 1) A public authority that provides : 1240440

11.3 The Federal Reserve System

1) A public authority that provides banking services to commercial banks and regulates financial institutions and markets is called a

A) commercial bank.

B) thrift institution.

C) central bank.

D) money market fund.

E) mint.

2) All of the following are financial institutions that accept deposits and make loans to people and businesses EXCEPT

A) commercial banks.

B) savings and loans.

C) credit unions.

D) central banks.

E) savings banks.

3) As the central bank, the Federal Reserve System provides banking services to

A) individuals and controls the quantity of money.

B) the government and the stock market.

C) foreign corporations and determines the exchange rate.

D) banks and regulates financial institutions and markets.

E) banks and determines how much the U.S. government will borrow.

4) Because the Federal Reserve System is a central bank, it provides banking services to

A) businesses only.

B) consumers and business.

C) commercial banks.

D) no one.

E) the government only.

5) The Federal Reserve System provides banking services to ________ because ________.

A) consumers and businesses; it is a central bank with responsibilities to the entire U.S. population

B) banks and businesses; it is a central bank with the primary purpose of regulating financial institutions and markets

C) commercial banks; it is a central bank with the primary purpose of regulating financial institutions and markets

D) no one; it is a central bank with the primary purpose of regulating financial markets

E) FDIC insured banks; they are the ones that have paid their membership fees and the only ones the U.S. central bank guarantees

6) The Fed is a central bank and as such

A) does business only with the federal government.

B) provides banking services to banks but not individuals.

C) provides banking services to individuals and firms.

D) does business with international organizations such as the United Nations.

E) is where the Federal Government turns when it needs to borrow.

7) What is the central bank of the United States?

A) There is no central bank in the United States.

B) The Department of Treasury

C) The Federal Reserve System

D) Each state has its own central bank, which, when all taken together, constitute the central bank of the United States.

E) The U.S. Mint

8) ________ the quantity of money in the United States.

A) The State Department regulates

B) The Department of Treasury regulates

C) The Federal Reserve System regulates

D) Commercial banks regulate

E) The President of the United States regulates

9) The Federal Reserve System is organized into

A) one large district covering the entire United States.

B) three districts, one for each of the countries in North America.

C) 12 districts, dividing up the United States.

D) 12 districts, dividing up the countries in North America.

E) 50 districts, one per state.

10) Conducting the nation’s monetary policy is the duty of the

A) Department of Commerce.

B) U.S. Treasury department.

C) Federal Reserve System.

D) Federation of Banks.

E) Federal Bank Supervisor.

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61. Which of the following statements regarding intermolecular forces is incorrect?

A)Hydrogen bonding is the strongest of the intermolecular forces.

B)London dispersion forces increase with increasing molecular size.

C)Dipole-dipole forces are present in all atoms and molecules.

D)In order for a pure substance to participate in hydrogen bonding, it must have hydrogen bonded to F, O, or N.

E)Intermolecular forces are much weaker than bonding forces.

62. Which of the following statements regarding intermolecular forces is incorrect?

A)Hydrogen bonding is the strongest of the intermolecular forces for substances of similar molar mass.

B)London dispersion forces are present in all atoms and molecules.

C)Dipole-dipole forces increase with increasing molecular size.

D)Bonding forces are much stronger than intermolecular forces.

E)Hydrogen bonding is the reason for the abnormally high boiling point of water.

63. Which choice correctly lists the intermolecular forces present in CH3NH2?

A)London forces only

B)dipole-dipole forces only

C)London forces, dipole-dipole forces, and hydrogen bonding

D)dipole-dipole forces and hydrogen bonding

E)hydrogen bonding only

64. Which choice correctly lists the intermolecular forces present in CH4?

A)London forces only

B)London forces and dipole-dipole forces

C)London forces, dipole-dipole forces, and hydrogen bonding

D)dipole-dipole forces and hydrogen bonding

E)London forces and hydrogen bonding

65. Which choice correctly lists the intermolecular forces present in CH3Br?

A)London forces only

B)London forces and dipole-dipole forces

C)London forces, dipole-dipole forces, and hydrogen bonding

D)dipole-dipole forces and hydrogen bonding

E)London forces and hydrogen bonding

66. Arrange the following substances in order of increasing boiling point: CH3OH, CH4, CH3CH2OH, HOCH2CH2OH

A)CH3OH < CH4 < CH3CH2OH < HOCH2CH2OH B)CH4 < CH3OH < CH3CH2OH < HOCH2CH2OH C)CH4 < CH3OH < HOCH2CH2OH < CH3CH2OH D)CH3OH < CH4 < HOCH2CH2OH < CH3CH2OH E)HOCH2CH2OH < CH3CH2OH < CH3OH < CH4 67. Arrange the following substances in order of increasing boiling point: N2, H2, NH3, PH3 A)H2 < N2 < PH3 < NH3D)N2 < PH3 < NH3 < H2 B)N2 < H2 < PH3 < NH3E)NH3 < PH3 < N2 < H2 C)H2 < N2 < NH3 < PH3 68. Select the pair of substances which has the one with the higher equilibrium vapor pressure at a given temperature listed first. A)H2O, H2SD)NH3, PH3 B)CH3CH2OH, CH3OHE)Br2, Cl2 C)CH3COCH3, CH3CH2CH2OH 69. Select the pair of substances which has the one with the higher equilibrium vapor pressure at a given temperature listed first. A)H2O, HClD)AsH3, PH3 B)CH3OH, CH4E)Cl2, Br2 C)CH3CH2CH2OH, CH3COCH3 70. Which of the following statements regarding the liquid state is incorrect? A)Liquids are about 1000 times denser than gases. B)Liquids are normally about 90-95% as dense as their corresponding solid. C)The viscosity of a liquid is a measure of its resistance to flow. D)Molecules with high intermolecular forces will have high surface tension. E)Surface tension increases as temperature increases.