The "Perfect Storm" of Factors That Contributed to the Economic

question 136

Multiple Choice

The "perfect storm" of factors that contributed to the economic crisis of 2007 include

• A) increases in the minimum wage rate, unchecked illegal immigration, and state government deficits.
• B) financial deregulation, unchecked commodity prices, floating currency exchange rates.
• C) poorly chosen mortgage loans, falling housing prices, and a contracting economy.
• D) agency costs, inefficient markets, and perfect capital markets.

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