Because They Don't Accept Deposits from Individuals or Provide Traditional

question 127

Multiple Choice

Because they don't accept deposits from individuals or provide traditional banking services,_____ are characterized as nondeposit institutions.

• A)finance companies
• B)money market funds
• C)mutual fund companies
• D)brokerage firms

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