Multiple Choice
Recall the Application about how the process of securitization in financial markets led to a rise in the rate of home ownership in the U.S. housing market to answer the following question(s) .
-According to this Application, some households were willing to take on considerable mortgage debt because
A) they were confident they could make money as the values of their homes increased.
B) this was a safe investment in light of the rapidly increasing inflation in the economy.
C) they realized the mortgage debt would be more than offset by the tax deductions they could take on the interest paid on their mortgage loans.
D) the government's federal home mortgage insurance program would compensate them for any loss in value they may realize based on the purchase price of their homes.
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