Which of the Following Statements Is (Are)true with Respect to the Financial

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is (are) true with respect to the financial services industry?
I.The number of firms operating in the industry continues to increase at a high rate.
II.The Financial Modernization Act of 1999 permits financial institutions to compete in other financial markets outside their core business area.

• A)I only
• B)II only
• C)both I and II
• D)neither I nor II

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