Which Three of the Following Statements Concerning Financial Intermediaries Are

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which three of the following statements concerning financial intermediaries are correct?

• A) They are able to reduce the transaction costs of transferring funds from savers to borrowers in society compared with the primary lenders.
• B) They generally display efficiencies in gathering information as compared with primary investors.
• C) They are often more able to spread risk than primary investors.
• D) They only act as agents between savers and borrowers.

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