JAMB Commerce 1999 Question 10

Question 10

Co-operative Societies

A business whose owners enjoy loan facilities on the basis of personal goodwill is a

  1. A.commercial bank
  2. B.thrift society
  3. C.co-operative society
  4. D.community bank.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (thrift society)

Explanation

Thrift (esusu) societies lend to members who are known and trusted, without formal collateral.