In the Last Months Following the Collapse of ________, Interest

question 73

Multiple Choice

In the last months following the collapse of ________, interest rates on commercial paper ________ and access to this form of liquidity ________.

• A) Lehman Brothers; rose by over 5 percent; contracted
• B) Washington Mutual; fell by over 3 percent; expanded
• C) Merrill Lynch; rose by 5 percent; stayed constant
• D) General Motors; rose by over 3 percent; contracted
• E) AIG; stayed constant; remained unchanged

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