Volatile Hyperinflation Causes Financial Intermediation To

question 55

Multiple Choice

Volatile hyperinflation causes financial intermediation to:

• A) become more efficient.
• B) favor long-term lending.
• C) favor first-time borrowers.
• D) break down.

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Walter Cannon

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