How is an investment bank different from a commercial bank?

A. A commercial bank only deals with the general public; an investment bank only deals with government and large companies.
B. An investment bank is a nonprofit entity; a commercial bank is a for-profit entity.
C. A commercial bank and an investment bank are the same thing; there is no difference between them.
D. An investment bank is a nondepository institution; a commercial bank takes customer's deposits.

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How is an investment bank different from a commercial bank?

 		A.	A commercial bank only deals with the general public; an investment bank only deals with government and large companies.
 		B.	An investment bank is a nonprofit entity; a commercial bank is a for-profit entity.
 		C.	A commercial bank and an investment bank are the same thing; there is no difference between them.
 		D.	An investment bank is a nondepository institution; a commercial bank takes customer's deposits.

mertsj · Answer

Perhaps you could post this in the economics section.

anonymous · Answer

no ones on there

mertsj · Answer

http://www.ehow.com/about_6537995_difference-investment-bank-commercial-bank_.html

anonymous · Answer

thanks i was just there got the answer right

mertsj · Answer

Good for you.