Multiple Choice
By acting as a lender of last resort, the central bank:
A) causes a vicious cycle of deleveraging.
B) prevents a vicious cycle of deleveraging.
C) is decreasing the amount of reserves that a bank is required to hold.
D) may keep interest rates low but will likely drive unemployment up.
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