The Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act (IBBEA) Was Designed

question 18

Multiple Choice

The Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act (IBBEA) was designed to

• A)allow state-chartered banks to join the FDIC.
• B)allow state-chartered banks to join the Fed.
• C)allow unrestrained nationwide branching of banks.
• D)allow intrastate branching for all national banks.

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