What does a bank do with the money that you deposit?

A. Banks use the money for ordinary business expenses like paying employees.
B. Banks keep your money in a vault in case you return to withdraw it.
C. Banks lend most of the money to people who want to borrow.
D. Banks use the money to purchase assets like gold and other precious metals.


Ans: C. Banks lend most of the money to people who want to borrow.

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