Rural Finance Concepts
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What is the relationship between finance and financial systems in the context of rural finance?

  • Finance and financial systems are highly related concepts, with the latter being crucial for managing acquired finance (correct)
  • Acquisition of finance is sufficient for business objectives, regardless of financial systems
  • Financial systems are only relevant for large-scale farming businesses
  • Finance and financial systems are mutually exclusive concepts
  • What is the primary goal of rural finance in terms of financial services?

  • To focus solely on financing agricultural-related activities
  • To provide only credit and insurance services to rural individuals and households
  • To cater only to small-scale farmers and modern farming businesses
  • To provide a range of financial services, including savings, credit, payments, and insurance, on a sustainable basis (correct)
  • What has contributed to the increase in agricultural production, according to the text?

  • Technological revolution, including mechanization and improved varieties (correct)
  • Improvement in financial services for rural individuals and households
  • Increased focus on microfinance for poor and low-income people
  • Development of new financial institutions and markets
  • What is the primary focus of agricultural finance, as a subset of rural finance?

    <p>Financing agricultural-related activities, such as input supply and production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of finance in the context of rural finance?

    <p>Capital in monetary form, lent or borrowed, for capital purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key financial challenge in rural finance?

    <p>Concentration of activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key functions of financial systems?

    <p>Producing information about possible investments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a cultural challenge in rural finance?

    <p>Repayment culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a weather challenge in rural finance?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why must rural credit markets be liberalized?

    <p>To support productivity growth for agricultural small holders and small producers of the rural non-formal sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

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