Most Individuals Borrow

question 85

Multiple Choice

Most individuals borrow:

• A) directly without the use of a financial intermediary.
• B) using a financial intermediary because it lowers the cost of borrowing.
• C) using a financial intermediary, but would save money if they financed directly.
• D) without using financial intermediaries, preferring credit cards.

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Definitions:

Adversarial Groups

Organizations or collectives that are in opposition to one another, typically within a context of conflict or competition.

Labor Division

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Pastoral Nomads

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Kinship

The web of social relationships that form an integral part of the lives of all humans in all societies, relating to blood, marriage, or adoption.