单选题

A、 Bank lends to those who want to lend.
B、 Bank borrows from those who want to lend.
C、 Bank borrows from those who want to borrow.
D、 Bank can't lend money to people.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] As a financial intermediary, the bank lends to those who want to borrow and borrows from those who want to lend.

A、 When a bank lends out money, it will not charge any interest to the customer.
B、 When a bank lends out money, it will charge interest to the customer.
C、 When a bank lends out money, the borrower needn't return the money.
D、 When a bank borrows money than those who want to lend, it needn't pay anything.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] Whenever a bank ]ends out money it will generally charge interest to the customer.

A、 The financial reporting is used to provide information useful for making investment and lending decision.
B、 The financial reporting is useless.
C、 The financial repotting can't help people to decide whether they invest on something or not.
D、 The financial reporting has no objectives.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] The primary objectives of financial reporting is to provide information useful for making investment and lending decisions.

A、 China wants to encourage competition from foreign financial institutions.
B、 China can't expand the list of areas open to foreign banking establishment.
C、 China has to restrict the list of the areas open to foreign banking establishment.
D、 China failed to expand the list of the areas open to foreign banking establishment.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] To encourage competition from foreign financial institutions, China has expanded the list of areas open to foreign banking establishments to include all large cities throughout the country.

A、 Cash is crucial to a country's economy.
B、 Money is crucial to a country's economy.
C、 Capital is crucial to a country's economy.
D、 Banks are crucial to a country's economy.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[听力原文] Banks are crucial to a country's economy, they serve as the center point of the exchange of money throughout the economy.