One of the costs of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's protection is

a. bank managers may take great risks with depositors' money
b. the public pays closer attention to the bank managers' actions
c. the Fed was forced to reduce its regulation of banks
d. bank managers may act too cautiously with depositors' money
e. banks' profits increased


A

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