How is an investment bank different from a commercial bank?

A. An investment bank is a nondepository institution; a commercial bank takes customer's deposits.
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. A commercial bank only deals with the general public; an investment bank only deals with government and large companies.

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How is an investment bank different from a commercial bank?

 		A.	An investment bank is a nondepository institution; a commercial bank takes customer's deposits.
 		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.	A commercial bank only deals with the general public; an investment bank only deals with government and large companies.

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