Name the 7 Types of Financial Intermediaries That Channel Funds

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Essay

Name the 7 types of financial intermediaries that channel funds into the capital markets.What is the function of these intermediaries and their relative importance?

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Definitions:

Large Batch Sizes

Large Batch Sizes refer to the production strategy of manufacturing goods in large quantities at once to maximize efficiency and reduce costs per unit.

Large Inventories

Holding significant quantities of product or materials on hand, which can impact a company's financial statements and operational efficiency.

Prevention Costs

Expenses incurred to prevent defects in products or services, including costs related to the design, implementation, and maintenance of quality control processes.

Appraisal Costs

The costs of activities that detect, measure, evaluate, and inspect products and processes to ensure that they meet customer needs.