If Abercrombie & Fitch Borrows $8 Million from a Bank

question 50

Multiple Choice

If Abercrombie & Fitch borrows $8 million from a bank to finance the construction of a new store, this is an example of

• A)a stock market transaction.
• B)direct finance.
• C)a bond market transaction.
• D)indirect finance.

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Definitions:

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Accumulating Wealth

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Algonquians

A group of Native American peoples speaking Algonquian languages, widespread across North America, particularly in the northeastern region.

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