Banks Have a Maturity Mismatch Since

question 5

Multiple Choice

Banks have a maturity mismatch since

• A) they borrow long term, but lend short term.
• B) they borrow short term, but lend long term.
• C) some of their loans are short term while others are long term.
• D) some of their borrowings are short term while others are long term.

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