The Term Disintermediation Refers to the Process in Which Firms

question 11

Multiple Choice

The term disintermediation refers to the process in which firms access:

• A)money markets directly
• B)money markets via financial intermediaries
• C)capital markets directly
• D)capital markets via financial intermediaries

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Definitions:

Fem Cap

is a type of cervical cap used as a contraceptive device, designed to fit over the cervix to block sperm from entering the uterus.

Diaphragm

A barrier method of contraception that is a dome-shaped cup inserted into the vagina to cover the cervix and prevent sperm from entering the uterus.

Spermicide

Substances used to kill sperm, applied inside the vagina as a form of contraception.

Intrauterine Devices (IUDs)

Long-term, reversible contraceptives inserted into the uterus to prevent pregnancy, available in hormonal and non-hormonal forms.