Under the purchase-and-assumption method, the FDIC usually finds it:

A. cannot sell the bank and almost always has to revert to the payoff method for dealing with a failed bank.
B. can sell the bank at a price equaling the value of the failed banks assets.
C. has to sell the bank at a negative price since the bank is insolvent.
D. can sell the failed bank for more than the bank is actually worth.


Answer: C

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