2004 年
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When a barter economy changes to an economy that uses money in exchange,
A time deposit is better than a demand deposit in serving the ____________ function of money because the former ______________.
Which of the following would decrease the money supply M2 in Hong Kong?
The following table shows the balance sheet of a bank in an economy:
| Assets ($) | Liabilities ($) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash reserves | 500 | Deposits | 1 250 |
| Loans and investments | 750 |
Suppose its customers withdraw $50 cash from the bank. Immediately after the withdrawal, the cash reserves and the deposits would be ________ and ________ respectively.
Refer to the following balance sheet of a banking system which has an excess reserve of $200.
| Assets ($) | Liabilities ($) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserves | 500 | Deposits | 1 500 |
| Loans | 1 000 |
Suppose $300 worth of deposits is withdrawn from the banking system. What will the maximum possible amount of bank deposits be?
Which of the following kinds of assets has the lowest liquidity?
| Taxable income ($) | Tax payment ($): Tax A | Tax payment ($): Tax B | Tax payment ($): Tax C |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 000 | 500 | 800 | 1 000 |
| 20 000 | 1 000 | 1 700 | 1 000 |
| 30 000 | 1 500 | 2 700 | 1 000 |
According to the above table, which of the following statements is correct ?
Which of the following lines A, B, C or D shows the relationship between the tax rate and the taxable income under the profits tax in Hong Kong?
Suppose there is a change in an income tax as follows:
| Marginal Tax Band | Marginal Tax Rate (%): Old System | Marginal Tax Rate (%): New System |
|---|---|---|
| First $30 000 taxable income | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Next $30 000 | 7.5 | 8.0 |
| Next $30 000 | 13.0 | 14.0 |
| Remainder | 18.5 | 20.0 |
Under the new system,
Mr. Wong has the following expenses in Hong Kong:
Which of the above expenses are subject to an indirect tax in Hong Kong?