The Most Frequently Cited Justification for Requiring a Compensating Balance

question 135

Multiple Choice

The most frequently cited justification for requiring a compensating balance is:

• A) for a commission; to cover the costs of loaning the money
• B) to be reassured of some recovery in the event of bankruptcy of the firm
• C) to make bank borrowers also be depositors
• D) to pay interest for the use of the money

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