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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