Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of the Integration

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of the integration facilitated by technology?

• A) Segregated international capital markets will emerge as a result of technology.
• B) Complexity in processing large volumes of data will increase.
• C) Shocks that occur in one financial center will spread globally.
• D) Systems integration hinders real-time data transfer across different countries.

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