The "Too Big to Fail" Policy of the Fed, Whereby

question 30

Multiple Choice

The "too big to fail" policy of the Fed, whereby some banks are bailed out if they are in danger of failing because they are too big and could bring the system down, leads to which of the following problems?

• A) Adverse selection
• B) Externalities
• C) Moral hazard
• D) Public goods

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