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Person X is discussing different borrowing situations in rural areas and tries to identify which one would be considered a favourable credit arrangement. Which of the following options do you think the best supports X’s understanding?

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33.33%(a) A borrower takes a loan from a local money lender at an extremely high interest rate of 36%, which leads to a debt trap ( 3 voters )
0%(b) A person uses a bank loan not for productive use but to repay an older high interest informal loan
66.67%(c) A farmer receives a crop loan from a formal source at a low interest rate of 4% and invests it in buying seeds for cultivation. ( 6 voters )
0%(d) A borrower is forced to sell a portion of land or property in order to repay a previously taken loan.
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A favourable credit arrangement is one that benefits the borrower without leading to debt. Option (c) is correct because the farmer takes a low-interest bank loan for productive agricultural purposes, ensuring better income and easy repayment. Hence, the correct option is (c).

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  1. A favourable credit arrangement helps borrowers use loans productively and repay them without falling into debt. Option (c) best represents this, as the farmer borrows from a formal source at a low interest rate of 4% and invests in cultivation, which increases productivity and income. Such loans promote financial stability and rural growth. Hence, the correct option is (c).

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