Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard Problems Increased in Magnitude During

question 11

Multiple Choice

Adverse selection and moral hazard problems increased in magnitude during the early years of the Great Depression as

• A) stock prices declined to 10 percent of their levels in 1929.
• B) banks failed.
• C) the aggregate price level declined.
• D) a result of all of the above.
• E) a result of A and B of the above.

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