Although the FDIC Was Created to Prevent Bank Failures,its Existence

question 14

Multiple Choice

Although the FDIC was created to prevent bank failures,its existence encourages banks to

• A)take too much risk.
• B)hold too much capital.
• C)open too many branches.
• D)buy too much stock.

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