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Economics · May / June 2016 · Paper 12 · Question 9

2281Money and banking

When will a central bank act as lender of last resort to a commercial bank?

  1. Awhen a commercial bank faces a liquidity crisis
  2. Bwhen a commercial bank fails to make a profit
  3. Cwhen a commercial bank needs to raise share capital
  4. Dwhen a commercial bank reduces its lending rates

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Correct answer: A. when a commercial bank faces a liquidity crisis

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