The Recent Financial Crises Was Exacerbated by

question 142

Multiple Choice

The recent financial crises was exacerbated by

• A) managers who overestimated risk and hence did not invest sufficient funds.
• B) managers who underestimated the real risks of their decisions and borrowed excessively.
• C) a lack of financial leverage that made U.S. firms less competitive in world markets.
• D) extremely high interest rates in the United States that stifled investment.

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