The Role of Banks in the Economy Quiz
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What is the primary role of banks according to the text?

  • Guarantee a fixed interest rate for all deposits
  • Provide financial assistance to individuals for personal use
  • Ensure that all deposited money remains untouched
  • Facilitate the flow of money between savers, investors, borrowers, and businesses (correct)
  • In the given example, what is the total interest paid by the entrepreneur to the bank after two years?

  • R52,000
  • R44,000
  • R50,000
  • R48,000 (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the bank lending money to the entrepreneur?

  • To generate additional revenue for the bank
  • To reduce the bank's liabilities
  • To fulfill a legal requirement
  • To support the entrepreneur in starting a business (correct)
  • What happens to the money deposited by the woman in the bank?

    <p>It is used by the bank to lend to others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of the money flow on the economy according to the text?

    <p>The more the money flows, the more successful the economy will be</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of banks in the economy?

    <p>Facilitating the flow of money between savers, investors, borrowers, and producers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the given example, what is the interest amount the entrepreneur has to pay per year?

    <p>R24,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens after two years in the given example?

    <p>The entrepreneur pays the bank the borrowed amount plus interest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the bank promising to pay interest to the woman in the example?

    <p>To encourage individuals to save and invest in the bank</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the flow of money between consumers and producers need to be continual?

    <p>To support the success of the economy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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