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In the mortgage securitization process, tranching means:
 a. Separating mortgage cash flows into securities of varying risks and returns.
  b.Pooling risks by combining mortgages with high and low credit ratings.
  c. Creating a whirlpool of speculative activity by offering easy credit terms to borrowers who do not have the capacity repay their loans.
  d. Creating new incentives for families to own homes.
  e. None of the above.

Question 2

To put government debt into perspective, it should be:
 a. Put on a per capita basis
  b. Realized that if the debt is not eventually brought to zero (i.e., repaid in full and with no outstanding obligations), the nation could default on its loans.
  c. Looked upon as the problem of future generations and not a concern of the current generation.
  d. Realized that the debt is a liability of a government and, therefore, not really a liability of the nation.



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