The federal government is concerned about the health of the banking system for many reasons, the most important of which may be:

A. banks are where government bonds are traded.
B. many people earn the majority of their income from interest on bank deposits.
C. banks are of great importance in enabling the economy to operate efficiently.
D. a significant number of people are employed in the banking industry.


Answer: C

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