A Primary Purpose of Restricting the Investment of Idle Cash

question 10

Multiple Choice

A primary purpose of restricting the investment of idle cash balances to money market instruments is to:

• A) obtain government guarantees on the investment.
• B) minimize transaction costs.
• C) carry a minimal amount of interest-rate risk.
• D) have a continual market for selling the investment.

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