Financial intermediaries involved in shadow banking typically:
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accept long-term deposits and make long-term loans. |
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borrow money short term and lend or invest long term. |
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borrow money long term and lend or invest short term. |
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accept short-term deposits and make short-term loans. |
Under the shadow banking, financial intermediaries conduct similar operations as traditional banking by accepting deposits and lending loans. However the deposits accepted are short term and the loans provided are generally long terms
Select option B.
Financial intermediaries involved in shadow banking typically: A. accept long-term deposits and make long-term loans. B....
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