Choose the Word or Phrase in [ ] Which Will

question 113

Short Answer

Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement. Select A for the first item, B for the second item, and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement.
-The Federal Reserve's actions after the financial crisis of 2008 and 2009 resulted in [reduced interest rates | higher interest rates].

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Definitions:

Misfeasance

An act that is legal but performed improperly or with wrong intention, potentially causing harm or damage.

Tort Litigation

The process of bringing a lawsuit or legal action based on a tort, which is a civil wrong that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm.

Defamation Statement

A statement that damages someone's reputation by false or unjustified claims.

Held Liable

Being legally responsible for a wrongful act or omission, which can result in having to pay damages or make restitution.