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Which of the following is not the function of commercial banks?


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a

Accepting deposits

b

Extending Loans

c

Issuing currency

d

Credit creation

answer is C.

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Issuing currency  is not the function of commercial banks.
The main function of the Reserve Bank of India is to issue currency. A commercial bank is a financial institution that carries out all the operations regarding deposits, withdrawal of money, loans, and other activities. The functions of a bank are divided into primary and secondary:
1)      Primary functions: The banks accept public deposits and use them to provide loans and advances to those in need. These two are the primary functions of the bank.
2)      Secondary functions: Functions other than lending and borrowing are secondary. It can provide overdraft facilities, locker facilities and buying and selling securities.
 
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Which of the following is not the function of commercial banks?