The Usury Laws

question 30

Multiple Choice

The usury laws:

• A) Are an example of ethical absolutism
• B) Are an example of ethical relativism
• C) Bar excessively high interest rates on certain types of loans
• D) Reflect the consensus among all countries that interest rates need to regulated by a universal body or multi-governmental entity

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