chap001金融机构习题解答.docx
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chap001金融机构习题解答
ChapterOne
WhyAreFinancialIntermediariesSpecial
ChapterOutline
Introduction
FinancialIntermediaries'SpeciaIness
InformationCosts
LiquidityandPriceRisk
OtherSpecialServices
OtherAspectsofSpeciaIness
TheTransmissionofMonetaryPolicy
CreditAllocation
IntergenerationalWealthTransfersorTimeIntermediationPaymentServices
DenominationIntermediation
SpeciaInessandRegulation
SafetyandSoundnessRegulation
MonetaryPolicyRegulation
CreditAllocationRegulation
ConsumerProtectionRegulation
InvestorProtectionRegulation
EntryRegulation
TheChangingDynamicsofSpeciaIness
TrendsintheUnitedStates
FutureTrends
GlobalIssues
Summary
SolutionsforEnd-of-ChapterQuestionsandProblems:
ChapterOne
1.Identifyandbrieflyexplainthefiveriskscommontofinancialinstitutions.
Defaultorcreditriskofassets,interestrateriskcausedbymaturitymismatchesbetweenassetsandliabilities,liabilitywithdrawalorliquidityrisk,underwritingrisk,andoperatingcostrisks.
2.Explainhoweconomictransactionsbetweenhouseholdsaversoffundsandcorporateusersoffundswouldoccurinaworldwithoutfinancial
intermediaries(FIs).
InaworldwithoutFIstheusersofcorporatefundsintheeconomywouldhavetoapproachdirectlythehouseholdsaversoffundsinordertosatisfytheirborrowingneeds.Thisprocesswouldbeextremelycostlybecauseoftheupfrontinformationcostsfacedbypotentiallenders.Costinefficiencieswouldarisewiththeidentificationofpotentialborrowers,thepoolingofsmallsavingsintoloansofsufficientsizetofinancecorporateactivities,andtheassessmentofriskandinvestmentopportunities.Moreover,lenderswouldhavetomonitortheactivitiesofborrowersovereachloan'slifespan.Thenetresultwouldbeanimperfectallocationofresourcesinaneconomy.
3.Identifyandexplainthreeeconomicdisincentivesthatprobablywoulddampentheflowoffundsbetweenhouseholdsaversoffundsandcorporateusersoffundsinaneconomicworldwithoutfinancialintermediaries.
Investorsgenerallyareaversetopurchasingsecuritiesdirectlybecauseof(a)monitoringcosts,(b)liquiditycosts,and(c)pricerisk.Monitoringtheactivitiesofborrowersrequiresextensivetime,expense,andexpertise.Asaresult,householdswouldprefertoleavethisactivitytoothers,andbydefinition,theresultinglackofmonitoringwouldincreasetheriskinessofinvestingincorporatedebtandequitymarkets.Thelong-termnatureofcorporateequityanddebtwouldlikelyeliminateatleastaportionofthosehouseholdswillingtolendmoney,asthepreferenceofmanyfornear-cashliquiditywoulddominatetheextrareturnswhichmaybeavailable.Third,thepriceriskoftransactionsonthesecondarymarketswouldincreasewithouttheinformationflowsandservicesgeneratedbyhighvolume.
4.IdentifyandexplainthetwofunctionsinwhichFIsmayspecializethatenablethesmoothflowoffundsfromhouseholdsaverstocorporateusers.
FIsserveasconduitsbetweenusersandsaversoffundsbyprovidingabrokeragefunctionandbyengagingintheassettransformationfunction.Thebrokeragefunctioncanbenefitbothsaversandusersoffundsandcanvaryaccordingtothefirm.FIsmayprovideonlytransactionservices,suchasdiscountbrokerages,ortheyalsomayofferadvisoryserviceswhichhelpreduceinformationcosts,suchasfull-linefirmslikeMerrillLynch.Theassettransformationfunctionisaccomplishedbyissuingtheirownsecurities,suchasdepositsandinsurancepoliciesthataremoreattractivetohouseholdsavers,andusingtheproceedstopurchasetheprimarysecuritiesofcorporations.Thus,FIstakeonthecostsassociatedwiththepurchaseofsecurities.
5.InwhatsensearethefinancialclaimsofFIsconsideredsecondary
securities,whilethefinancialclaimsofcommercialcorporationsareconsideredprimarysecuritiesHowdoesthetransformationprocess,or
intermediation,reducetherisk,oreconomicdisincentives,tothesavers
Thefundsraisedbythefinancialclaimsissuedbycommercialcorporationsareusedtoinvestinrealassets.Thesefinancialclaims,whichareconsideredprimarysecurities,arepurchasedbyFIswhosefinancialclaimsthereforeareconsideredsecondarysecurities.SaverswhoinvestinthefinancialclaimsofFIsareindirectlyinvestingintheprimarysecuritiesofcommercialcorporations.However,theinformationgatheringandevaluationexpenses,monitoringexpenses,liquiditycosts,andpriceriskofplacingtheinvestmentsdirectlywiththecommercialcorporationarereducedbecauseoftheefficienciesoftheFI.
6.Explainhowfinancialinstitutionsactasdelegatedmonitors.Whatsecondarybenefitsoftenaccruetotheentirefinancialsystembecauseofthismonitoringprocess
Byputtingexcessfunds
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