Which Firm Did the Treasury Allow to Fail During the Financial

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which firm did the Treasury allow to fail during the financial crisis?

• A) J.P. Morgan
• B) Bear Stearns
• C) Lehman Brothers
• D) American International Group (AIG)

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