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What is one of the functions of financial institutions as intermediaries?
What is one of the functions of financial institutions as intermediaries?
- Providing commercial loans and mortgages (correct)
- Offering insurance policies
- Managing stock market investments
- Issuing government bonds and securities
How do financial institutions affect households and businesses?
How do financial institutions affect households and businesses?
- Enabling households and businesses to earn a return on their savings (correct)
- Restricting access to financial services
- Guaranteeing profits for all investments
- Imposing high interest rates on all loans
What do financial institutions provide to families and businesses?
What do financial institutions provide to families and businesses?
- Unlimited credit without collateral
- Free financial advisory services
- Loans for purchasing necessities (correct)
- Guaranteed profits on investments
What is one of the primary functions of financial institutions as intermediaries?
What is one of the primary functions of financial institutions as intermediaries?
How do financial institutions enable households and businesses to earn a return on their savings?
How do financial institutions enable households and businesses to earn a return on their savings?
What do financial institutions provide to families and businesses?
What do financial institutions provide to families and businesses?
What is one of the primary functions of financial institutions described in the text?
What is one of the primary functions of financial institutions described in the text?
How do financial institutions enable households and businesses to earn a return on their savings?
How do financial institutions enable households and businesses to earn a return on their savings?
What is one of the ways in which financial institutions provide support to businesses?
What is one of the ways in which financial institutions provide support to businesses?
How does the amount of savings in an economy contribute to capital formation?
How does the amount of savings in an economy contribute to capital formation?
What is the primary outcome of capital formation through savings in an economy?
What is the primary outcome of capital formation through savings in an economy?
Why is it important for an economy to have more resources for business investment rather than individual consumption?
Why is it important for an economy to have more resources for business investment rather than individual consumption?
