Multiple Choice
Some observers claim that the U.S.Federal Reserve Board encouraged the housing and credit bubbles by:
A) Not regulating subprime mortgages
B) Cutting interest rates
C) Enforcing mark to market accounting
D) (a) and (b)
E) (a) and (c)
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