alleryStart learning →Economically, a repo is most similar to which transaction?
AAn equity issue
BA gift of securities
CA currency swap
DA secured loan
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. A secured loan
The buyer receives securities as collateral against the cash lent, just as in a secured loan.
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