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Yes Bank was facing financial crisis recently due to the crisis of non-performing assets. It approached the RBI for help. What role can RBI play in such a situation?

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Yes Bank was facing financial crisis recently due to the crisis of non-performing assets. It approached the RBI for help. What role can RBI play in such a situation?

Options

  • Acting as regulator of the commercial bank

  • Acting as banker to the commercial banks

  • Acting as advisor to the commercial banks

  • Acting as lender of the last resort

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Solution

Acting as lender of the last resort

Explanation:

When a commercial bank faces a severe shortage of funds after exhausting its own resources, the RBI can provide financial assistance as the lender of last resort.

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Chapter 14: Banks: Commercial Bank and Central Bank - TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS [Page 292]

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Frank Economics [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 14 Banks: Commercial Bank and Central Bank
TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 12. | Page 292
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