1. Question: What amount would someone who has $500,000 in one bank and $250,000 in another bank be insured for in total?

    A
    $500,000: $500,000 from one bank and nothing from the other

    B
    $500,000: $250,000 from each bank

    C
    $250,000 in total regardless of the number of banks

    D
    $250,000 in total as the smaller deposit is the only one covered

    Note: Answer not sure
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  2. Question: What method would a consumer most likely use to move funds between their offshore account and their domestic account?

    A
    Mail cash

    B
    Wire transfer

    C
    Fly to the offshore country and withdraw it in person

    D
    Go to the local branch of the offshore bank

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  3. Question: Which of the following would not be covered by the FDIC?

    A
    Checking accounts

    B
    Joint savings accounts

    C
    IRA

    D
    U.S. Government investments such as treasury bills

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  4. Question: What level will the FDIC insure any one person at a bank for beginning January 1, 2010?

    A
    $50,000

    B
    $100,000

    C
    $250,000

    D
    $1,000,000

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  5. Question: What is the definition of an offshore bank?

    A
    A bank located in a different state

    B
    A virtual bank with no physical location

    C
    A bank which only offers checking and no other services

    D
    A bank located outside the country of the depositor, usually in a lower tax jurisdiction

    Note: Answer not sure
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  6. Question: What was the purpose of the 2006 Deposit Insurance Fund?

    A
    To replace the FDIC

    B
    To merge the two earlier funds namely the Bank Insurance Fund and the Savings Associations Insurance Fund

    C
    To reduce consumer taxes on investment gains

    D
    To promote the idea that consumers should be saving money

    Note: Answer not sure
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  7. Question: Why can't anyone start a new bank?

    A
    The government allows only one new bank per year

    B
    There is a limit on the number of banks allowed to be opened

    C
    There is a freeze on opening new banks

    D
    It is a regulated industry and a license is required before opening a new bank

    Note: Answer not sure
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  8. Question: What is a secondary way through which banks earn money?

    A
    By selling memberships

    B
    Through ad revenue from their site

    C
    By paying lower interest on deposits and charging higher interest on advances

    D
    By charging fees on accounts

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  9. Question: What does the term "Netting" mean?

    A
    Bringing in new customers to a bank

    B
    Paying interest on an outstanding loan

    C
    Combining an individual's bank accounts into one

    D
    The offsetting with a counterparty or counterparties of financial obligations or payments one owes with those one is entitled to receive

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  10. Question: What is meant by the term "Amortization"?

    A
    Taking out a loan

    B
    The reduction of debt by regular principal payments

    C
    Payment of interest on a loan

    D
    Buying negotiable instruments

    Note: Answer not sure
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