Which of the Following Financial Intermediaries Has Shown a Preference

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following financial intermediaries has shown a preference for investing in long-term financial assets?

• A) Commercial banks
• B) Insurance companies
• C) Finance companies
• D) Savings banks

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Definitions:

Carpel

Of a flower, reproductive organ that produces the female gametophyte; consists of an ovary, stigma, and usually a style.

Cotyledons

Embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants, one or more of which are the first to appear from a germinating seed.

Endosperm

Nutritive tissue within seeds of flowering plants, providing sustenance to the developing embryo during germination.

Seedling's Growth

The developmental phase in plants from germination through to the establishment of the plant, characterized by rapid growth and the formation of true leaves.