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O-LevelEconomicsGovernment and the macroeconomy2281/12 · Oct/Nov 2025 · Q101 Mark

What is not a role of the central bank?

Ato act as the lender of last resort
Bto hold deposits from the general public
Cto issue notes and coins
Dto manage the gold reserves of the country

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B: to hold deposits from the general public

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Government and the macroeconomy, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2025 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 10.

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