CHAPTER 1: International Financial System

What is International Monetary System? Its need and How is it evaluated?

Explain Bretton Woods System and its weakness? Why did Bretton woods system collapsed?
What is Gold Standard?
When and where IMF and World Bank were setup? IMF focuses on short term while World ank
focuses on long term. Criticize it
Explain different exchange rate regimes of IMF?
What do you mean by SDR? Explain the purpose of SDRs and how can it be calculated?
Is a floating rate system more expensive than fixed rate system? Explain.
Write short note on WTR (World trade regionalism)?
Purpose of European monetary system
European currency unit is an artificial basket. Explain
Development banks operate at national, regional and international level. Criticize it.
What are WTO and GATT?
What is euro dollar market?
What is euro currency?
Explain international financial instruments for raising finance?
What is the reason of growth of euro market?
Explain the process of euro market calculation?
LIBOR
LIBID
LIMEAN
What are Euro bonds and what are its characteristics?
What is GDR? How can it be priced?

What is Euro equity?

Explain Nostro and Vostro accounts?
Distinguish between euro bond and foreign bond?
International money transfer mechanism
Loan syndication
Function of swift
Balance of payments
Distinguish between FDI, portfolio investment and short term investment?
Distinguish between balance of trade and balance of payments
What is euro currency market