Considering the methods available to the FDIC for dealing with a failed bank, the depositors of the failed bank should:
A. prefer the purchase and assumption method since the deposits over $250,000 will also be protected.
B. prefer the payoff method since a lot less paperwork is involved for the depositor.
C. prefer the payoff method because they will have access to their funds earlier.
D. be indifferent between the two since it really does not matter to them which method is used.
Answer: D
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