Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
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Author: Robin Bade, Michael Parkin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 26, Problem 1MCQ
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The option that correctly states about the financial capital.
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c.Savings refers to savings accounts held in banks only.
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Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
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