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Chapter Summary
• The financial sector is the market where financial assets
are created and exchanged
• The financial sector channels flows out of the circular flow
and back into the circular flow
• Every financial asset has a corresponding financial liability
• The economy has many interest rates
• The long-term rate is determined in the market for
loanable funds, while the short-term rate is
determined in the money market
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Chapter Summary
• Money is a highly liquid financial asset that serves as a
unit of account, a medium of exchange, and a store of
wealth
• The measures of money are:
• M1 is currency in the hands of the public, checking
account balances, and traveler’s checks
• M2 is M1 plus savings deposits, small-
denomination time deposits, and money market
mutual fund shares
• Banks create money by loaning out deposits
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