Credit Rationing by an FI

question 86

Multiple Choice

Credit rationing by an FI

• A)involves restricting the quantity of loans made available to individual borrowers.
• B)results from a positive linear relationship between interest rates and expected loan returns.
• C)is not used by FIs at the retail level.
• D)involves rationing consumer loans using price or interest rate differences.
• E)is only relevant to banks.

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