According to this Application, after the financial crisis of 2008, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and his staff made a proposal that major banks and financial institutions be subjected to

A) regulation by Congress. B) yearly audits.
C) stress tests. D) none of the above.


C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. Federal Reserve Chair b. EU Central Bank President c. Director-General of the WTO d. World Bank President

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A. time lags are always too short for policy actions to take effect. B. the President may have different goals than Congress. C. various time lags associated with fiscal policy cause the policy changes to take effect too late to solve the problem it was supposed to solve. D. the economy is almost always at full employment.

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