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Finance and Growth
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Finance and Growth - Practice Questions
1. Which of the following is NOT a function of finance?
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consumption smoothing
screening and monitoring
increasing risk
2. One role for finance is ____________________, so people can enjoy goods throughout their lifetimes as opposed to consuming everything at discrete periods in time.
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consumption indexing
expenditure equilibration
consumption smoothing
3. King and Levine found that financial development in 1960 was a _____________ predictor of economic growth over the next 30 years.
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poor
good
neither a. nor b.
4. Insecure property rights:
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tends to help the flow of capital from savers to borrowers
tends to hinder the flow of capital from savers to borrowers
in some cases helps and in some cases hinders the flow of capital from savers to borrowers.
