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______ is the main function of central bank. - Economic Applications

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______ is the main function of central bank.

Options

  • Credit creation

  • Accepting deposits from public

  • Note issue

  • None of these

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Solution

Note issue is the main function of central bank.

Explanation:

One of the primary functions of a central bank is the issue of currency notes. The central bank has the authority to issue the country's currency, ensuring that the money supply is stable and controlled.

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