In the Great Depression, the financial sector collapsed, as

A. many banks closed.
B. the bond market boomed, so people withdrew most of their funds from banks and invested heavily in bonds.
C. the stock market boomed, so people withdrew most of their funds from banks and invested heavily in stocks.
D. banks engaged in ruinous competition.


Answer: A

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