2017 A/L Economics – Past Paper MCQ 31

Sanath Withanage

Question:

Which one of the following assets is most liquid?
(1) Saving deposits
(2) Treasury bills
(3) Demand deposits
(4) Treasury bonds
(5) Real estate

Correct Answer:

(3)

Answer Explanation:

Liquidity refers to how quickly and easily an asset can be converted into cash without losing its value. Demand deposits (money in current/checking accounts) are the most liquid because they can be accessed and used for transactions instantly via cheques or debit cards.


Topic: Money and Banking Year: 2017

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