Loans Offered Through Microcredit Programs

question 10

Multiple Choice

Loans offered through microcredit programs

• A)are usually spent on food.
• B)suffer from low repayment rates.
• C)have very high repayment rates.
• D)have lifted borrowers out of poverty at a faster pace than nonrecipients of loans.

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