Financial Intermediaries, Through Their Ability to Lower Transaction Costs

question 96

Multiple Choice

Financial intermediaries, through their ability to lower transaction costs:

• A) allow for people to be more self-sufficient.
• B) increase the amount of trading that occurs in an economy.
• C) take people away from their comparative advantage.
• D) reduce the number of financial transactions that occur.

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