The government class book / Designed for the instruction of youth in the principles of constitutional government and the rights and duties of citizens.

by Andrew W. Young

[§3.] How do business men deposit and draw out their money?

[§4.] What is a certificate of deposit? How is it made transferable? and convertible into money?

[§5.] Describe the manner of transmitting money through banks.

[§6.] How are banks repaid? What is saved to business men by this mode of remittance?

[§7.] Describe the operation of lending money by a bank.

[§8.] Describe a bank bill. What if a bank is unable to redeem its bills? How are bill-holders secured against loss?

[§9.] What is the nature of the free banking system?

[§10.] How does this law provide for the security of bill-holders?

[§11.] What is the business of insurance companies? What do they insure? Define policy-premium.

[§12.] Of what consist the profits of stock insurance companies? Show this by an example.