Commercial banks invest excess reserves in which kind of assets in the money market?
ALand and buildings
BLong-term shares
CNear money assets
DGold and jewels
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Near money assets
Short-term bills of exchange can be converted into cash easily, so banks hold them as near money.
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