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madam-professor

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Bets on the creditworthiness of a particular company, like insurance on a loan, are called ___________________ _________.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word

Question 2

__________________ were linked to mortgage companies, which passed on the risk by selling them to investors.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

derivatives

Answer to Question 2

collateralized debt obligations



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