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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Economics Questions

Question 916:
Restriction on credit creation by commercial banks can be effected through?
  • A An overdraft
  • B Loans and advances
  • C Demand deposits
  • D Liquidity ratio
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Question 917:
Which of the following factors enhances the ability of commercial banks to create money?
  • A Reduction in the reserve ratio
  • B Leakage of cash out of banking system
  • C Excess of reserves
  • D Insistence on collateral security
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Question 918:
In any economy, what is used as money is determined by?
  • A Government acceptance commodity standard
  • B Government acceptance of an inconvertible paper standard
  • C Laws and customs
  • D Its use as a store of value
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Question 919:
The rate at which money changes hands is known as the?
  • A Rate of inflation
  • B Velocity of transactions
  • C Velocity of money
  • D Velocity of circulation
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Question 920:
Merchants banks perform all the following functions EXCEPT?
  • A Raising of capital for industry
  • B Provision of current account facilities
  • C Management of investment portfolios
  • D Provision of credit for overseas trade
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