Which of the following is not a positive effect of the base Accord?

A. It provided a framework that less developed countries could use to improve the regulation of their banks.
B. It provided a system to differentiate between bonds based on their systemic risk.
C. It forced regulators to change the way they thought about bank capital.
D. It promoted a more uniform international system.


Answer: B

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