Banks Do Not Hold a Lot of Their Assets in the Form

question 96

Multiple Choice

Banks do not hold a lot of their assets in the form of cash mainly because of:

• A) regulation.
• B) the fear of being robbed.
• C) the opportunity cost of holding cash; cash does not earn interest.
• D) it can encourage employee theft.

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