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Question
State whether the following statement is True or False.
Commercial banks are the backbone of modern economy.
Options
True
False
Solution
Commercial banks are the backbone of modern economy. – True
Explanation: The above statement is true. By channelizing the surplus money from the public to loan seekers, they create credit in the economy. Credit creation paves the path for the growth of the economy. Also, commercial banks play an important role in controlling money supply in the economy. Thus, commercial banks are considered the backbone of modern economy.
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