Which of the Following Contributed to the Soaring Housing Prices

question 238

Multiple Choice

Which of the following contributed to the soaring housing prices during 2002-2005?

• A) the Fed's low-interest rate policy
• B) regulations that reduced the required down payment and other lending standards for home mortgages
• C) the increased leverage lending by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and large investment banks
• D) all of the above

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