During 2006-2008, the Housing Foreclosure Rate Rose Sharply

question 510

Multiple Choice

During 2006-2008, the housing foreclosure rate rose sharply

• A) for fixed interest rate loans, but it was virtually unchanged for adjustable rate loans.
• B) for adjustable rate loans to both sub-prime and prime borrowers, but there was little change in the foreclosure rate on fixed interest rate loans.
• C) for adjustable rate loans to sub-prime borrowers, but the foreclosure rate on these loans to prime borrowers was virtually unchanged.
• D) for adjustable rate loans to prime borrowers, but the foreclosure rate on these loans to sub-prime borrowers was virtually unchanged.

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