Multiple Choice
Regulators attempt to reduce the riskiness of banks' asset portfolios by
A) limiting the amount of loans in particular categories or to individual borrowers.
B) encouraging banks to hold risky assets such as common stocks.
C) establishing a minimum interest rate floor that banks can earn on certain assets.
D) requiring collateral for all loans.
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