The Main Argument Against the Troubled Asset Relief Program Implemented

question 165

Multiple Choice

The main argument against the Troubled Asset Relief Program implemented by the U.S.government during the financial crisis of 2007-2008 was that

• A) there was no obvious need to ensure the survival of the firms in question.
• B) the firms being bailed out had mainly themselves to blame for their situation.
• C) the nation's big financial intermediaries were in no immediate danger.
• D) the government had not done anything to trigger the crisis.
• E) the program would make the crisis situation worse,not better.

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