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Question 8 • Economics

Banks that offer low interest rates to people with good credit

Answer
A
maximize profits at little risk.
B
maximize profits at great risk.
C
sacrifice profits for less risk.
D
sacrifice profits for more risk.

Explanation

People with good credit are less likely to miss payments or default, so lending to them involves little risk. Offering them lower interest rates can still be profitable because the bank is more likely to be repaid. Thus, the bank can maximize profits at little risk.

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