Microfinance Is the Practice of Lending ________, with No Collateral

question 16

Multiple Choice

Microfinance is the practice of lending ________, with no collateral, and accepting ________ savings deposits.

• A) very small amounts of money; small
• B) foreign currency; foreign currency as
• C) money electronically; electronic
• D) government-backed funds; government securities as

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Definitions:

Vulcanization

A chemical process for converting natural rubber or related polymers into more durable materials via the addition of sulfur or other equivalent curatives or accelerators.

Synthetic Rubber

A man-made elastomer designed to mimic natural rubber, noted for its elasticity and produced through polymerization processes.

Saran

A synthetic polymer known for its barrier properties, particularly for preventing the passage of water vapor; used in food wrap and various coatings.

Alternating Copolymer

A polymer made from two different monomers arranged in an alternating sequence throughout the chain.