AIG Lost Money Because

question 15

Multiple Choice

AIG lost money because

• A) It bought tranches created from mortgages
• B) It invested heavily in real estate
• C) It invested heavily in the stock market
• D) It insured AAA tranches of ABS CDOs

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Definitions:

Catabolism

The metabolic process that breaks down molecules in living organisms, releasing energy.

Cata-

A prefix in medical and general terminology meaning "down," "against," "back," or "deconstructive."

Self

Refers to the individual's sense of their own identity or personal being.

Sign

An objective evidence of disease perceivable by an examining physician, as opposed to a symptom, which is subjectively perceived by the patient.