If the federal government ________ during the financial crisis of 2008-2009, the negative wealth effect would likely have been larger.

A. had not bailed out the large financial institutions
B. had allowed the sale of the large financial institutions to foreign investors
C. had bailed out the large financial institutions
D. had not allowed the large financial institutions to declare bankruptcy


Answer: A

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