Multiple Choice
With of the following is true with regard to leverage?
A) The U.S.banking system uses very little leverage to ensure the safety of the banking system.
B) Leverage in the banking system increases its potential for profits, but no losses.
C) Losses borne by highly leveraged banks can have a ripple effect throughout the financial system.
D) All of the above are true
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