Which of the following statements about the financial crisis that began in 2008 is true?

A) It was a great illustration of how interdependent national economies are.
B) Most economists agree that it originated in China.
C) It only lasted 3 weeks.
D) It only affected housing markets.


A

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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