Which of the Following Is Not Typically Considered a Function

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not typically considered a function of financial intermediaries?

• A)providing a payment mechanism
• B)investing in real assets
• C)accumulating funds from smaller investors
• D)spreading, or pooling risk among individuals

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