In 2008 and 2009, the U

question 29

Multiple Choice

In 2008 and 2009, the U.S. Treasury put public funds in some banks in an attempt to restore bank lending to more normal levels. This infusion of funds initially increased what item on the banks' balance sheets?

• A)capital
• B)loans
• C)securities
• D)deposits

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