A Distinguishing Feature of German Banking, Compared with U

question 21

Multiple Choice

A distinguishing feature of German banking, compared with U.S. and Japanese banking, is

• A)German banks may operate only a single branch.
• B)the German government closely regulates the interest rate German banks may charge.
• C)Germany allows universal banking.
• D)German banks may make no investments outside the country.

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