Of the Following,which Is NOT an Activity Engaged in by a Financial

question 53

Multiple Choice

Of the following,which is NOT an activity engaged in by a financial intermediary?

• A)Matching borrowers and lenders
• B)Bearing risk
• C)Managing retirement portfolios for large classes of employees
• D)Enforcement of regulations including the application of fines for financial violations

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