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What is the primary function of financial markets?
What is the primary function of financial markets?
- To ensure economic activity by facilitating access to funds (correct)
- To provide liquidity to investors
- To guarantee fixed interest rates for borrowers
- To control government spending
Who are the users of funds in the financial markets?
Who are the users of funds in the financial markets?
- Only businesses
- Businesses, governments, and households (correct)
- Only households
- Only financial institutions
What role do intermediaries like banks and mutual funds play in financial markets?
What role do intermediaries like banks and mutual funds play in financial markets?
- They regulate government spending
- They channelize surplus funds from lenders to users (correct)
- They consume surplus funds
- They provide funds to users directly
What is one of the requirements for an efficient financial market?
What is one of the requirements for an efficient financial market?
Why is aggregation of funds from a large number of investors important in financial markets?
Why is aggregation of funds from a large number of investors important in financial markets?
What is the significance of providing liquidity and exit options in financial markets?
What is the significance of providing liquidity and exit options in financial markets?
What is the main focus of financial market regulations and regulators?
What is the main focus of financial market regulations and regulators?
Which of the following is NOT included in the definition of 'Securities' as per the SCRA, 1956?
Which of the following is NOT included in the definition of 'Securities' as per the SCRA, 1956?
What is the role of securities markets in transferring resources?
What is the role of securities markets in transferring resources?
Which of the following is NOT considered a type of 'Securities' under the SCRA, 1956?
Which of the following is NOT considered a type of 'Securities' under the SCRA, 1956?
What does decoupling savings from investments mean in the context of securities markets?
What does decoupling savings from investments mean in the context of securities markets?
What do securities markets provide channels for?
What do securities markets provide channels for?
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