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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI 600 034
B.A.DEGREE EXAMINATION -ECONOMICS
FIFTH SEMESTER APRIL 2018
EC 5506- MONEY AND BANKING
Date: 03-05-2018 Dept. No. Max. 100 Marks
Time: 09:00-12:00
SECTION A
Answer any FIVE questions in not exceeding 75 words each: =20 Marks)
1. What is value of Money?
2. What is velocity of money?
3. What is meant by Index number?
4. What is Classical dichotomy?
5. State the reasons for need of Central Bank
6. What is meant by Selective credit control?
7. What is Money market?
SECTION B
Answer any FOUR questions in not exceeding 250 words each: 40 Marks)
8. Bring out the various types of Money.
9. Explain the problems involved in construction of index numbers.
10. What are the determinants of money?
11. Write a note on different approaches regarding measure of money supply.
12. Bring out the differences between cash transaction and cash balance approaches to the quantity theory of money.
13. Bring out the functions of the Central Bank.
14. Explain in brief the functions of Commercial Banks.
SECTION C
Answer any TWO questions in not exceeding 900 words each: 40 Marks)
15. Examine in detail the functions of money and explain the role of money in the capitalist economy.
16. Explain the various methods of measuring price index numbers.
17. State the assumptions of quantity theory of money and explain Fishers quantity theory of money.
18. Examine in detail the Indian Capital Market.