The Main Source of Funds for ____ Is Proceeds from Selling

question 19

Multiple Choice

The main source of funds for ____ is proceeds from selling securities to households and businesses, while their main use of funds is providing loans to households and businesses.

• A)savings institutions
• B)commercial banks
• C)mutual funds
• D)finance companies
• E)pension funds

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Definitions:

Tariff Revenue

Income that a government earns from imposing tariffs on imported goods.

Domestic Consumers

Individuals or households that consume goods and services within their own country, as opposed to purchasing imported goods.

Domestic Producers

Entities within a country that produce goods and services for the local market.

Import/Export

The practice of bringing goods or services into a country (import) and sending goods or services to another country (export).