Differences Between Banks and MFIs in the Provision of Credit

question 67

Multiple Choice

Differences between banks and MFIs in the provision of credit facilities include:

• A) banks are profit-maximising institutions while microfinance institutions are non-profit government/non-government organizations
• B) banks do not have social and educational programs while microfinance institutions consider such programs as part of their social role
• C) the majority of banks' clients are men and the majority of microfinance institutions' are women
• D) all of the above

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