2 - Financial Intermediaries
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary function of banks?
💡 Hint: Think about what you do with your savings.
Name one type of financial intermediary.
💡 Hint: Consider places where you can invest or deposit money.
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What is the primary role of financial intermediaries?
💡 Hint: Think about how your savings make it to those who need loans.
True or False: NBFCs are licensed to accept demand deposits.
💡 Hint: Consider the types of deposits each institution can handle.
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Consider a scenario where an economy is facing a credit crisis. How might financial intermediaries like banks and NBFCs adapt to help mitigate this issue?
💡 Hint: Think about how each type of intermediary plays a role in funding.
Examine the effect of credit ratings on a company's ability to raise funds in the capital markets. What might happen if a company's credit rating were downgraded?
💡 Hint: How does risk perception affect investment decisions?
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