An Introduction to Money and
the Financial System
INDIANA UNIVERSITY
E305 Money and Banking
Learning Objectives
i. List and explain the six parts of the financial system.
ii. Identify the five core principles of money and banking.
Six Parts of the Financial System
1. Money
2. Financial Instruments
3. Financial Markets
4. Financial Institutions
5. Regulatory Agencies
6. Central Banks
Six Parts of the Financial System
1. Money
To pay for purchases and store wealth.