The Principal Source of Short-Term Loans for Business Firms Is

question 127

Multiple Choice

The principal source of short-term loans for business firms is

• A) contractual savings institutions.
• B) trust companies.
• C) chartered banks.
• D) investment companies.
• E) loans from relatives of the owners.

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