Most of the TARP funds were used to

A) fund a stimulus package.
B) pay for losses incurred by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
C) finance the operations of the Federal Reserve.
D) make direct purchases of preferred stock in banks to increase their capital.


D

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