Multiple Choice
Mortgage brokers often did not make a strong effort to evaluate whether the borrower could pay off the loan. This created a
A) severe adverse selection problem.
B) decline in mortgage applications.
C) call to deregulate the industry.
D) decrease in the demand for houses.
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