During the 2008 financial crisis, it became:

A. easier for individuals but harder for businesses to obtain loans.
B. harder for individuals but easier for businesses to obtain loans.
C. harder for both individuals and businesses to obtain loans.
D. easier for both individuals and businesses to obtain loans.


Answer: C

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