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serike

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on: Jun 29, 2018
The term business cycle most closely refers to the
 
  A) fluctuating profits of firms.
  B) fiscal year.
  C) accounting period used by firms.
  D) alternating periods of expansions and recessions.

Question 2

When a depository institution pools risk, it
 
  A) buys short and lends long.
  B) borrows reserves from the Federal Reserve.
  C) spreads loan losses across many depositors so that no one depositor faces a high degree of risk.
  D) makes loans to just one firm.


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emilymalinowski12

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Reply #1 on: Jun 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


serike

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Reply 2 on: Jun 29, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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