Packet F: Bonus 4

People who buy these financial instruments loan money at a predetermined rate for a fixed time. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these financial instruments the US used to finance the World Wars. Treasury Bills are examples of these securities that are less risky than stocks.
ANSWER: bonds [accept war bonds or government bonds]
[10h] The issuer of a bond pays these payments to the holder in agreed intervals. The value of these payments is calculated by multiplying the bond’s face value and interest rate.
ANSWER: coupons
[10m] In quantitative easing, the central bank buys a large quantity of bonds to escape a “trap” named for this property. This property is the ability of an asset to be converted to cash.
ANSWER: liquidity [accept liquidity trap]
<Imperial A, Social Science> | Packet F

HeardPPBE %M %H %
11120.27100%92%11%

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Conversion

TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
JMU AVCU A100010E
NCSU BTusculum A100010E
UNC AUNC C1001020EM
UNC DNCSU A1001020EM
Virginia ALiberty B1001020EM
William & Mary AJMU B1001020EM
William & Mary BLiberty C1001020EM
William & Mary CUNC B1001020EM

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
Northern CaliforniaMain422.50100%100%25%
Southern CaliforniaMain720.00100%100%0%
Eastern Canada (1)Main420.00100%75%25%
Eastern Canada (2)Main920.00100%89%11%
FloridaMain417.50100%75%0%
Great LakesMain1022.00100%100%20%
Lower Mid-AtlanticMain817.50100%75%0%
Upper Mid-AtlanticMain920.00100%89%11%
MidwestMain921.11100%100%11%
NorthMain422.50100%100%25%
NortheastMain1222.50100%100%25%
PacificMain821.25100%100%13%
South CentralMain618.33100%83%0%
SoutheastMain1219.17100%92%0%
Upstate NYMain518.00100%80%0%