The Primary Purpose of the Financial System Is to

question 83

Multiple Choice

The primary purpose of the financial system is to

• A)make it possible for checks written on a bank in one part of the country to clear against an account in a bank in another part of the country.
• B)allow the government to raise enough money to cover its budget deficit.
• C)move funds from those who want to spend less than they have available to those with productive investment opportunities.
• D)facilitate the efficient exchange of goods and services.

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