bonds - 2025 ACF Fall - Buzzpoints App

Question

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]

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Summary


Northern California	Main	Y	4	22.50	100%	100%	25%
Southern California	Main	Y	7	20.00	100%	100%	0%
Eastern Canada (1)	Main	Y	4	20.00	100%	75%	25%
Eastern Canada (2)	Main	Y	9	20.00	100%	89%	11%
Florida	Main	Y	4	17.50	100%	75%	0%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	10	22.00	100%	100%	20%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	8	17.50	100%	75%	0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	9	20.00	100%	89%	11%
Midwest	Main	Y	9	21.11	100%	100%	11%
North	Main	Y	4	22.50	100%	100%	25%
Northeast	Main	Y	12	22.50	100%	100%	25%
Pacific	Main	Y	8	21.25	100%	100%	13%
South Central	Main	Y	6	18.33	100%	83%	0%
Southeast	Main	Y	12	19.17	100%	92%	0%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	5	18.00	100%	80%	0%

Data


Berkeley Boss Bandit	Berkeley Skeleton King	10	0	10	20
Claremont A	UCLA C	10	0	10	20
UCLA A	UC Irvine	10	0	10	20
UCLA B	UCSD A	10	0	10	20
Claremont C	UCLA D	10	0	10	20
Claremont B	UCLA F	10	0	10	20
UCSD B	USC B	10	0	10	20
USC A	UC Santa Barbara	10	0	10	20
McGill A	Ottawa A	10	0	10	20
Ottawa C	McGill C	10	10	0	20
McGill B	Ottawa B	10	0	10	20
Ottawa D	Carleton B	10	0	10	20
Toronto E	McMaster A	10	0	10	20
Toronto A	McMaster C	10	10	10	30
Toronto C	Brock A	10	0	10	20
Queen's A	Toronto G	10	0	10	20
Toronto H	Guelph A	10	0	10	20
McMaster B	Toronto I	10	0	0	10
Waterloo A	Toronto B	10	0	10	20
Waterloo B	Toronto D	10	0	10	20
Waterloo C	Toronto F	10	0	10	20
Florida A	ERAU Daytona A	10	0	10	20
Florida B	Florida State A	10	0	0	10
Florida Tech A	South Florida A	10	0	10	20
UCF A	Florida Tech B	10	0	10	20
Louisville B	Ohio State C	10	0	10	20
Louisville D	WVU B	10	0	10	20
Michigan A	CWRU B	10	10	10	30
Louisville A	Michigan B	10	0	10	20
Michigan C	Ohio State B	10	10	10	30
Louisville C	Michigan State C	10	0	10	20
Michigan State A	Ohio State A	10	0	10	20
Ohio State D	Michigan D	10	0	10	20
CWRU C	Pittsburgh	10	0	10	20
Michigan State D	WVU A	10	0	10	20
Berkeley Mighty Miner	Berkeley Little Prince	10	0	10	20
Stanford A	UCSC	10	0	10	20
Stanford B	Berkeley Archer Queen	10	10	10	30
William & Mary A	JMU B	10	0	10	20
Virginia A	Liberty B	10	0	10	20
William & Mary B	Liberty C	10	0	10	20
UNC D	NCSU A	10	0	10	20
NCSU B	Tusculum A	10	0	0	10
UNC A	UNC C	10	0	10	20
William & Mary C	UNC B	10	0	10	20
JMU A	VCU A	10	0	0	10
Johns Hopkins	George Mason A	10	10	10	30
Rutgers B	Lehigh B	10	0	10	20
Columbia B	Maryland C	10	0	0	10
NYU A	Maryland A	10	0	10	20
Rutgers A	Penn	10	0	10	20
Princeton	George Mason B	10	0	10	20
Rutgers C	George Mason C	10	0	10	20
Columbia A	Rutgers D	10	0	10	20
Vassar B	Vassar A	10	0	10	20
Chicago B	Chicago A	10	0	10	20
Illinois Blue	Iowa B	10	10	10	30
Illinois Canada	Rose-Hulman A	10	0	10	20
Indiana A	Illinois Champaign	10	0	10	20
Illinois Orange	Purdue A	10	0	10	20
Illinois Urbana	Indiana B	10	0	10	20
WashU Grizzlers	Iowa A	10	0	10	20
Purdue B	Purdue D	10	0	10	20
William Woods University A	WashU Grolars	10	0	10	20
Wisconsin A	Minnesota	10	10	10	30
Macalester	Iowa State	10	0	10	20
St. Thomas	Michigan Tech	10	0	10	20
Wisconsin C	Wisconsin B	10	0	10	20
Boston College B	Amherst A	10	0	10	20
Harvard	Boston College A	10	0	10	20
Brown A	Boston University A	10	10	10	30
Dartmouth A	Brown B	10	10	10	30
Williams B	Dartmouth C	10	0	10	20
Boston University B	MIT A	10	0	10	20
Tufts B	Southern Connecticut State University A	10	0	10	20
Tufts C	Brandeis Bach	10	0	10	20
Brandeis Beethoven	UConn A	10	0	10	20
Vermont A	MIT B	10	0	10	20
Vermont B	Amherst B	10	0	10	20
Williams C	Dartmouth B	10	10	10	30
Arizona State B	Alberta A	10	0	10	20
Washington Pink	Arizona State A	10	10	10	30
Boise State	British Columbia C	10	0	10	20
British Columbia B	British Columbia A	10	0	10	20
Washington Coho	Washington Steelhead	10	0	10	20
Washington Chum	Washington Masu	10	0	10	20
Alberta B	Washington State	10	0	10	20
Washington Atlantic	Washington Chinook	10	0	10	20
Kansas State A	Nebraska C	10	0	10	20
Nebraska A	Central Oklahoma A	10	0	10	20
Nebraska B	Central Oklahoma B	10	0	10	20
Oklahoma	Harding	10	0	10	20
Kansas State B	Tulsa A	10	0	0	10
Tulsa B	Rose State	10	0	10	20
Alabama A	Tennessee B	10	0	10	20
Auburn B	Vanderbilt B	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech B	Auburn C	10	0	10	20
Chipola College	Clemson B	10	0	10	20
Georgia A	Clemson C	10	0	10	20
Emory A	Mississippi State A	10	0	10	20
Vanderbilt A	Georgia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech D	Auburn A	10	0	10	20
Montevallo	Sewanne	10	0	10	20
South Carolina A	Georgia Tech E	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech F	Tennessee Tech	10	0	0	10
Clemson A	Vanderbilt C	10	0	10	20
Binghamton A	ESF	10	0	10	20
Binghamton C	Binghamton B	10	0	10	20
Cornell A	Rochester	10	0	10	20
Cornell B	RIT A	10	0	0	10
Cornell C	RIT B	10	0	10	20