Treasury Purchases of Stock in Troubled Financial Institutions During the Financial

question 57

Multiple Choice

Treasury purchases of stock in troubled financial institutions during the financial crisis of 2007-2009 are examples of:

• A)loans made without recourse.
• B)discount loans.
• C)equity injections.
• D)government giveaways.

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