In the 1950s, the Number of Failures (Of Commercial Banks

question 34

Multiple Choice

In the 1950s, the number of failures (of commercial banks and thrifts) per year averaged

• A)near zero.
• B)about fifty.
• C)about 100.
• D)in the hundreds.

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