According to Fed Chairman Bernanke's analysis of the Depression-era financial system,

a. bank lending was often based on long-term relationships between banks and customers.
b. after the banking system collapsed, it recovered quickly due to government intervention.
c. bank lending at large was a severely depersonalized endeavor by 1925, which caused risky loan practices.
d. Both a and b are correct.


a. bank lending was often based on long-term relationships between banks and customers.

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