Recall Application 4, "Coping with the Financial Chaos Caused by the Mortgage

question 171

Multiple Choice

Recall Application 4, "Coping with the Financial Chaos Caused by the Mortgage Crisis," to answer the following
questions:
-According to Application 4, which insurance company did the Fed take an 80 percent stake in and made an $85 billion loan to?

• A) Bank of America
• B) Bear Stearns
• C) Geico
• D) AIG

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