How Is the Shadow Banking System the Same as the Traditional

question 58

Multiple Choice

How is the shadow banking system the same as the traditional banking system?

• A) It intermediates the flow of funds between net savers and net borrowers.
• B) It serves as a middle man.
• C) The complete credit intermediation is performed through a series of steps involving many nonbank financial service firms.
• D) The complete credit intermediation is performed by a single bank.

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