Investment banking experienced great growth in the 1880s and thereafter, mainly because:

a. J.P. Morgan was able to convince hundreds of business investors to back his merger corporations
b. entrepreneurs like Andrew Carnegie earned the capital necessary to create economic conglomerates
c. philanthropists like Andrew Carnegie were giving away so much money
d. the American economy was growing due to the expansion of industries like steel and railroads


A

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