Market economies measure business success or failure via profits
or losses. Describe how prices for goods and services provide
useful success/failure information for business managers.
What is an important economic role of capital markets? Give an
example of a capital market instrument and explain how it works.
Who are the main participants in the capital market?
What are the four main functions of money? Describe each role,
and give an example of how money works and how it might not
work.Why should we consider transactions costs in examining the
role that money plays in society?