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Bailout -: A bailout is a loan or a financial assist provided by the bank or individuals to businesses and firms
Commercial Bank
Commercial bank is a retail bank that provides service to customers, work such as accepting deposits and loans, it also clears out the doubts that customers have
All the commercial banks are responsible for the deposits by a account holder
Functions Of A Commercial Bank
Accepting Deposits -: Commercial Banks accept deposits from customers, individuals, businesses or firms and government
Example - Sight Deposits Or Time Deposits
Making Advances -: Providing money or credit to an individual or business before the completion of a service or delivery of goods.
Credit Creation -: Credit creation is the process by which the banks are meant to increase the supply of money in a economy, this makes money available to the borrowers, credit allows the borrower to gain purchase power, in simple terms its a process by which the money supply of a country has increased.
The Secondary Functions Of A Commercial Banks
Collecting And Clearing Checks
Offering additional financial services such as tax advice, foreign exchange and etc
Providing safety to the wealth and accounts of customers
What are the different types of accounts offered by commercial banks, and what are their features?
How do commercial banks assess and manage credit risk when lending to individuals and businesses?
What role do commercial banks play in facilitating international trade and finance?
How do commercial banks generate revenue, and what are their main sources of income?
What are the regulatory requirements and compliance standards that commercial banks must adhere to?