Economic theory

Collection of tasks
in the discipline ´´Economic theory´´

Task 17
Question 1. The main functions of the financial market are:
1) accumulation, mobilization of free funds;
2) distribution of free financial resources;
3) redistribution;
4) all previous answers are correct;
5) all previous answers are wrong.
Question 2. How is the mobilization of free funds carried out?
1) through deposits, shares;
2) by means of securities;
3) through the deposit and lending activities of banks;
4) through deposit and lending activities of banks and through securities;
5) through the credit system of the state.
Question 3. What is the distribution organization of the financial market?
1) in providing short-term operations;
2) in the formation of working capital;
3) in providing investments with capital at the required time;
4) in providing investments with capital by forms of lending;
5) in providing investments with capital, both in the required volume and in structure.
Question 4. What does the insufficient development of the financial market lead to? Which answer is not true?
1) to mutual non-payments;
2) underpayment of taxes;
3) financial stability of entities;
4) financial insolvency of business entities;
5) lack of funds.
Question 5. What segments are usually divided into the financial market?
1) the securities market;
2) the market for bank loans;
3) the market for securities and bank loans;
4) the market for the means of production;
5) labor market.
Task 18
Question 1. What is the name of the securities market?
1) the stock market;
2) the credit market;
3) depository;
4) real estate exchange;
5) commercial bank.
Question 2. What is a security?
1) a document reflecting property rights;
2) a document that has a price;
3) a document capable of independently circulating on the market;
4) a document capable of being an object of purchase and sale;
5) all of the above answers are correct.
Question 3. The main goal of the state policy to regulate the securities market?
1) way out of the crisis;
2) the transition to economic growth;
3) exit from the crisis and transition to economic growth;
4) all previous answers are correct;
5) all answers are wrong.
Question 4. What is the primary securities market?
1) this is the sphere of circulation of securities;
2) placement of securities among the first investors;
3) this is the area where the previously placed securities are traded;
4) this is the area where securities change owners;
5) there is no correct answer.
Question 5. What is the "opacity" of the Russian stock market?
1) insufficient information about securities;
2) inaccuracy of information about banks;
3) insufficient and inaccurate information about companies and banks that issue securities;
4) lack of balance of banks;
5) lack of audits by auditors.


Task 19
Question 1. The placement of securities on the primary market can be:
1) open;
2) closed;
3) open and closed;
4) private;
5) private and public.
Question 2. What is meant by tactical investing?
1) when securities are bought for the purpose of selling, when the market price for them decreases;
2) when securities are bought for the purpose of selling, when the market price for them rises;
3) when it is not profitable to buy securities;
4) when securities give income immediately, immediately;
5) there is no correct answer.
Question 3. Which of the statements does not correspond to the strategic investor?
1) the strategic investor is more interested in strengthening the enterprise itself;
2) interested in the competitiveness of products;
3) an exit on the line;
4) decrease in total capital;
5) the share of the strategic investor in absolute terms.
Question 4. What groups of issuers are distinguished in Russia?
1) the state;
2) the private sector;
3) foreign entities;
4) corporate and private;
5) all of the above answers are correct.
Question 5. What is meant by a bill?
1) an unconditional written promissory note issued by one party to the other one hundred