When a Depository Institution Pools Risk, It

question 556

Multiple Choice

When a depository institution pools risk, it

• A) spreads loan losses across many depositors so that no one depositor faces a high degree of risk.
• B) makes loans to just one firm.
• C) buys short and lends long.
• D) borrows reserves from the Federal Reserve.

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