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What is fractional-reserve banking?
Fractional-reserve banking is a system under which banks hold liquid assets equal to only a portion of their current liabilities.
What are the Basel Accords?
The Basel Accords are an international set of capital standards that dictate minimum capital requirements for banks.
Where did modern banking in its modern sense evolve?
Modern banking in its modern sense evolved in the prosperous cities of Renaissance Italy.
What role do banks play in the economy of a country?
Banks play an important role in financial stability and the economy of a country.
What is the purpose of regulations over banks in most jurisdictions?
The purpose of regulations over banks in most jurisdictions is to ensure financial stability and control lending activities.
Test your knowledge of banking and financial institutions with this quiz. Explore the role of banks in the economy, their lending activities, and the regulations that govern their operations.
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