The purpose of this assignment is to explain core concepts related to the U.S. financial system. Read the Chapter 1 Mini Case in Financial Management: Theory and Practice. Complete Parts 1 and 2. Using complete sentences and academic vocabulary, please answer questions a through d. While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion. You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance