Financial markets

A) channel funds indirectly between borrowers and lenders.
B) channel funds directly from lenders to borrowers.
C) act as go-betweens by holding a portfolio of assets and issuing claims based on that portfolio to savers.
D) generally provide lenders with lower returns than do financial intermediaries.


B

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