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Differentiate between quantitative and qualitative methods of credit control.

Distinguish between qualitative and quantitative measures of credit control policy of a central bank.

Distinguish Between

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S. No. Basis Quantitative Methods Qualitative Methods
1. Nature These methods influence the total volume of credit. These methods influence the selective or particular use of credit.
2. Effect These methods affect the lenders. These methods affect both the lenders as well as the borrowers.
3. Nature These methods are non-discriminatory in nature. These are discriminatory in nature.
4. Direct/Indirect These are indirect and impersonal. These are direct.
5. Alternative name These methods are also called general methods of credit control. These are also called selective methods of credit control.
6. Methods

These methods include:

(a) Bank Rate
(b) Open Market Operations
(c) Legal Reserve Requirements

  1. Cash Reserve Ratio
  2. Statutory Liquidity Ratio

These methods include:

(a) Consumer's Credit
(b) Margin Requirements
(c) Rationing of Credit
(d) Moral Suasion

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