Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Household savers are likely to be attracted to direct investments in corporate securities because of lower monitoring costs compared to using financial intermediaries.
• B)Household savers are likely to be attracted to direct investments in corporate securities because of lower liquidity costs compared to using financial intermediaries.
• C)Household savers are likely to be attracted to direct investments in corporate securities because of lower price risk compared to using financial intermediaries.
• D)None of the listed options are correct.

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Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage response (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that the body undergoes while under stress, according to Hans Selye.

Alarm Reaction

The initial stage of the stress response, where the body mobilizes resources to confront a stressor.

Resistance

The refusal to accept or comply with something; in a psychological context, it may refer to an individual's unconscious defense mechanisms against certain thoughts or realities.

Exhaustion

A state of extreme physical or mental fatigue, usually resulting from stress or overwork.