Money and Banking: Financial Markets


Overview/Description
To explain the relationship between supply, demand, and interest rates

Target Audience
Business students and employees seeking a broad understanding of the development and operation of American financial institutions

Prerequisites
An understanding of basic economics

Expected Duration
4:00 Hours

Objectives:

Money and Banking: Financial Markets

  • To explain how to calculate interest rates
  • To indicate which factors influence the demand for assets and to explain how investors diversify their portfolios to minimize risk
  • To explain how changes in economic parameters affect the supply and demand for bonds and their market equilibria
  • To discuss the effects of the supply of money and the demand for money on interest rates

  • Course Number: KMB22SE