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What is the primary concern of development banks?
What is the primary concern of development banks?
- Providing short-term capital to industry
- Offering daily financial services to businesses
- Investing in non-viable business ventures
- Assisting in the development of viable businesses (correct)
How are Development Finance Corporations (DFCs) referred to?
How are Development Finance Corporations (DFCs) referred to?
- Commercial banks
- Insurance providers
- Specialized credit agencies (correct)
- Investment companies
What role did development banks play in the industrialization process of Continental Europe and Japan?
What role did development banks play in the industrialization process of Continental Europe and Japan?
- Playing a crucial role in rapid industrialization (correct)
- Focusing on the agricultural sector
- Offering grants to new startup businesses
- Providing short-term loans to established businesses
How did government support development banks in terms of financial assistance?
How did government support development banks in terms of financial assistance?
Which term is NOT commonly used to describe Development Finance Corporations (DFCs)?
Which term is NOT commonly used to describe Development Finance Corporations (DFCs)?
In which type of economies do Development Finance Corporations (DFCs) hold a significant place?
In which type of economies do Development Finance Corporations (DFCs) hold a significant place?
Why do development finance companies have their senior management appointed by the political directorate?
Why do development finance companies have their senior management appointed by the political directorate?
What is one reason private financial institutions fail to adequately finance high-risk new ventures?
What is one reason private financial institutions fail to adequately finance high-risk new ventures?
Why is using 'social cost-benefit' criteria important in credit allocation decisions?
Why is using 'social cost-benefit' criteria important in credit allocation decisions?
What makes financial flows to development projects more risky compared to established enterprises?
What makes financial flows to development projects more risky compared to established enterprises?
How do commercial banks differ from development banks in providing long-term finance?
How do commercial banks differ from development banks in providing long-term finance?
Why do financial rate of return criteria sometimes conflict with social cost-benefit criteria in financing decisions?
Why do financial rate of return criteria sometimes conflict with social cost-benefit criteria in financing decisions?
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