In the Goldman Abacus Deal, Who Determined What Mortgages Went

question 13

Multiple Choice

In the Goldman Abacus deal, who determined what mortgages went into the investment pool?

• A) Fabrice Tourre
• B) ACA
• C) John Paulson
• D) Lloyd Blankfein

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