The Primary Loan Customer of State-Owned Banks in Developing and Transition

question 9

Multiple Choice

The primary loan customer of state-owned banks in developing and transition economies is often

• A)the government that owns the institutions.
• B)the neediest businesses in the economy.
• C)the start-up companies that will provide job growth.
• D)outside corporations that see this as an opportunity to borrow at low rates.

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Definitions:

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