Banks Minimize the Risk of Loss to Depositors By

question 147

Multiple Choice

Banks minimize the risk of loss to depositors by:

• A)lending to government officials.
• B)making many different loans to different borrowers.
• C)refusing to lend money to the U.S.government.
• D)lending to the richest 1 percent of the population.
• E)making very long-term loans.

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