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प्रश्न
What is meant by open market operations?
Explain the following concept.
Open Market Operation
Explain the following:
Open Market Operation
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उत्तर
- Open market operations refer to the buying and selling of government securities. These securities can be bought or sold to the public or to the commercial banks in an open market.
- Open market operations are used by the central bank to affect the money supply in the economy.
- The sale of securities by the RBI drains the extra cash from the economy, thereby limiting the money supply, whereas the purchase of securities by the RBI pumps additional money into the economy, thereby stimulating the money supply.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which of the following is a selective/qualitative method of credit control.
The difference between the value of security and the amount of loan sanctioned against these securities is known as:
The central bank controls credit _____ .
The process of buying and selling of securities by the central bank of a country is known as ______.
Match the following and select the correct option:
| Column A | Column B | ||
| (i) | A rate of interest at which the central bank (RBI) lends money to member commercial banks to meet they long term needs. | A. | Cash Reserve Ratio |
| (ii) | A rate of interest at which RBI lends money to commercial banks to meet their short term needs. | B. | Statutory liquidity ratio |
| (iii) | A minimum percentage of total deposits kept by banks with the Central Bank. | C. | Repo rate |
| (iv) | A minimum percentage of total deposits to be kept by banks inform of liquid assets with themselves. | D. | Bank rate |
Define the term Statutory Liquidity Ratio.
Define the following term:
Cash Reserve Ratio.
Define the following term:
Margin Requirements.
Briefly explain the following credit control method adopted by the Central Bank.
Publicity
Briefly explain the following credit control methods adopted by the Central Bank.
Moral persuasion
The Central Bank is the apex monetary institution of the country. Explain its role of a custodian of foreign exchange reserves.
What do you mean by credit control?
Which are qualitative methods of credit control?
Define moral persuasion.
Give an example of margin requirements.
Describe two quantitative credit control measures of the Central Bank.
