A Bank Failure Is Less Likely to Occur When

question 1

Multiple Choice

A bank failure is less likely to occur when

• A)a bank holds less U.S. government securities.
• B)a bank suffers large deposit outflows.
• C)a bank holds fewer excess reserves.
• D)a bank has more bank capital.

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