When the Federal Reserve Made Rescue Loans Without Recourse, If

question 55

Multiple Choice

When the Federal Reserve made rescue loans without recourse, if the borrower defaulted, the Fed would be entitled to receive:

• A)the amount originally lent to the borrower.
• B)only the value of the collateral used to secure the loan.
• C)the difference between the amount originally lent and the value of the collateral.
• D)the value of the collateral plus the difference between the amount originally lent and the value of the collateral.

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