Which of the Following Was Not a Reason for the Financial

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not a reason for the financial collapse in 2008?

• A)inaccurate ratings by S&P and Moody's
• B)initially low interest rates
• C)government promoting aggressive mortgage lending
• D)pooling of mortgage backed securities
• E)the absence of financial leveraging in the banking industry

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