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MP Board · Class 10 · Social Science · Economics: Money and CreditWhat do banks do with the major portion of the deposits they collect from the public?

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Banks keep only a small proportion of their deposits as cash with themselves and use the major portion of deposits to extend loans.

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Option : Keep all cash in lockers

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Option 1: Extend loans (Correct Answer)

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Option 2: Distribute among employees

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Option 3: Send back to the government

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💡 Study Guide: This question tests core syllabus concepts from Economics: Money and Credit. For formulas, key summaries, and mock exam reference guides, read the full Economics: Money and Credit Revision Notes.
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