Bank B takes 15,000 mortgage loans, bundles them together, and then sells slices of the bundle. This is descriptive of

A) creating a mortgage-backed security.
B) creating a mortgage-backed liability.
C) buying a collateralized debt obligation.
D) selling a simple loan.
E) none of the above


A

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