As a result of the financial crisis of 2007-2009, the size of the shadow banking system:

A) became smaller than the commercial banking system
B) became larger than the commercial banking system
C) declined, but remained larger than the commercial banking system
D) increased, but remained smaller than the commercial banking system


C

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A) monopolies the right to be sole producers due to economies of scale. B) consumers the right to sue when products are unsafe. C) companies the right to produce any good they choose. D) inventors exclusive rights to their product for a time.

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Which of the following features does a customs union have?

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