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The Collapse of the Subprime Mortgage Market Increased the Spread

Question 90

Question 90

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The collapse of the subprime mortgage market increased the spread between Baa and default-free U.S. Treasury bonds. This is due to


A) a reduction in risk.
B) a reduction in maturity.
C) a flight to quality.
D) a flight to liquidity.

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