Since One Function of Financial Intermediaries Is to Provide Liquidity

question 56

Multiple Choice

Since one function of financial intermediaries is to provide liquidity:

• A)They must keep all of their funds in short-term securities
• B)They keep almost all of their funds in cash
• C)They must know approximately how much liquidity their customers will need each day and have these funds available
• D)Regulations require financial intermediaries to keep 50% of their assets in cash

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