A Financial Intermediary That Sells Shares in Itself to the Public

question 21

Multiple Choice

A financial intermediary that sells shares in itself to the public, and then uses the funds to buy a wide variety of financial assets is called a:

• A)commercial bank.
• B)credit union.
• C)stock exchange.
• D)mutual fund.

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