Financial systems in market economies improve the allocation of saving in each of the following ways EXCEPT by:

A. evaluating the potential productivity of alternative capital investments.
B. helping savers to share the risk of individual investment projects.
C. allowing potential favoritism to determine which projects are funded.
D. providing information about which potential use of funds will be most productive.


Answer: C

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