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MFS – JUL 2020 – L2 – Q6 – Financial Intermediation and Transformation Functions

Explain financial intermediation as a business and how transformation functions bridge gaps between lenders and borrowers.

Financial Intermediaries can bridge the gap between borrowers and lenders and reconcile their often incompatible needs and objectives. Banks bridge this gap by performing the transformation functions: Size transformation, Maturity transformation and Risk transformation.

a. Explain financial intermediation as a business activity. (5marks)

b. Explain how Size transformation, Maturity transformation, and Risk transformation bridge the gap between lenders and borrowers (15marks)

[Total Marks: 20]

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MFS – JUL 2020 – L2 – Q4 – Informal Credit Sector in Ghana

Identify and discuss the informal credit delivery sector and its importance to Ghana's economy.

Identify and discuss the informal credit delivery sector and its importance to the economy of Ghana.

[Total Marks: 20]

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MFS – OCT 2022 – L2 – Q2 – Benefits of Financial Intermediation and Central Bank Lending

Outline benefits of financial intermediation and assess a scenario on central bank lending practices.

a) Outline the main benefits of financial intermediation. (15 Marks)

b) Assuming you are a member of a panel set up to discuss a press release of the Central Bank. In the release, it was stated that the Monetary Policy Rate was maintained at 25% and Treasury bill rate was 13%. One panel member alluded to rumours circulating that the Central Bank wanted to avoid the criticism of over-lending to the Government, so it lent to Universal Banks and Government in turn, borrowed from the Universal Banks. How do you assess this information? (5 Marks)

[Total: 20 Marks]

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TMFS – APRIL 2023 – L2 – Q3 – Benefits of Financial Intermediation

Explain how financial intermediation benefits lenders, borrowers, and society.

Explain how financial intermediation benefits the lender, the borrower and the society.

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MFS – JUL 2020 – L2 – Q6 – Financial Intermediation and Transformation Functions

Explain financial intermediation as a business and how transformation functions bridge gaps between lenders and borrowers.

Financial Intermediaries can bridge the gap between borrowers and lenders and reconcile their often incompatible needs and objectives. Banks bridge this gap by performing the transformation functions: Size transformation, Maturity transformation and Risk transformation.

a. Explain financial intermediation as a business activity. (5marks)

b. Explain how Size transformation, Maturity transformation, and Risk transformation bridge the gap between lenders and borrowers (15marks)

[Total Marks: 20]

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MFS – JUL 2020 – L2 – Q4 – Informal Credit Sector in Ghana

Identify and discuss the informal credit delivery sector and its importance to Ghana's economy.

Identify and discuss the informal credit delivery sector and its importance to the economy of Ghana.

[Total Marks: 20]

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MFS – OCT 2022 – L2 – Q2 – Benefits of Financial Intermediation and Central Bank Lending

Outline benefits of financial intermediation and assess a scenario on central bank lending practices.

a) Outline the main benefits of financial intermediation. (15 Marks)

b) Assuming you are a member of a panel set up to discuss a press release of the Central Bank. In the release, it was stated that the Monetary Policy Rate was maintained at 25% and Treasury bill rate was 13%. One panel member alluded to rumours circulating that the Central Bank wanted to avoid the criticism of over-lending to the Government, so it lent to Universal Banks and Government in turn, borrowed from the Universal Banks. How do you assess this information? (5 Marks)

[Total: 20 Marks]

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TMFS – APRIL 2023 – L2 – Q3 – Benefits of Financial Intermediation

Explain how financial intermediation benefits lenders, borrowers, and society.

Explain how financial intermediation benefits the lender, the borrower and the society.

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