Multiple Choice
A criticism of the Fed's actions during the credit crisis is that it:
A) did not attempt to increase the liquidity of the debt markets.
B) focused too much on financial institutions.
C) allowed Bear Stearns to fail and file for bankruptcy.
D) periodically raised the primary credit rate.
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