Alt-A borrowers were those who

A) used mortgages to purchase apartments.
B) chose adjustable-rate mortgages instead of fixed-rate mortgages.
C) borrowed using "interest-only" mortgages.
D) did not provide documentation of their income when applying for a mortgage.


D

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