If financial intermediaries did not have the ability to pool the resources of small savers:

A. the risk associated with lending would decrease.
B. the economy would grow faster.
C. borrowers needing large amounts of money would find it more costly to obtain the funds.
D. people would likely save more.


Answer: C

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