Explicit Provisions in a Loan Agreement That Prohibit the Borrower

question 68

Multiple Choice

Explicit provisions in a loan agreement that prohibit the borrower from engaging in certain activities is called

• A) credit rationing.
• B) restrictive covenants.
• C) credit-risk analysis.
• D) adverse selection.

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