Which of the following is NOT likely to occur when a bank fails?
A) Everyone that deposits money in the bank loses all or a portion of their money, unless the country has a functioning deposit insurance system.
B) The loss of savings (or the feared loss of savings) causes households to cut back on consumption, which spreads the recessionary effect wider through the country.
C) Unaffected banks may stop making loans as they take a cautious approach, slowing or stopping new investment.
D) Other banks make too many loans to make up for the loans not made by the failed bank, kicking off a cycle of stimulation and inflation.
Question 2
The opportunity cost of producing in low-income, developing countries rises over the product cycle, according to theory.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false