JAMB Economics 1980 Question 44

Question 44

Financial Institutions

Which of the following is NOT a function of Nigerian commercial banks?

  1. A.Acceptance of deposits
  2. B.Lending of money
  3. C.Investment in securities and businesses
  4. D.Issue of currency
  5. E.Selling and buying of travellers cheques.
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Answer: D (Issue of currency)

Explanation

Only the Central Bank issues Nigeria's currency.