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FIN 437 Test 1

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What happened to Goldman Sachs in 2008   Converted to a bank holding company  
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What happened to Bear Stearns in 2008   Acquired by JP Morgan Chase  
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What happened to Morgan Stanley in 2008   Converted to a bank holding company  
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What happened to Lehman Brothers in 2008   Allowed to fail  
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What happened to Merrill Lynch in 2008   Acquired by Bank of America  
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Which act separated commercial banking, investment banking and insurance into three separate industries?   Glass-Steagall Act  
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Which act limited the activities a company could engage in if it owned a bank   Bank Holding Company Act  
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Which of the following mortgage types were offered to subprime borrowers   Interest only, and optional adjustable-rate  
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The U.S. government took all of the following actions to address the credit crisis in 2008 except:   Created the Keep Banks Solvent agency  
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At the end of 2008, which of the following investment banks remained "independent"   Goldman Sachs  
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In 2008, the US Department of the Treasury supported financial institutions by:   Purchasing troubled assets, buying preferred stock in some institutions, issuing guarantees on money market funds, and increasing the deposit insurance limit  
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Banks with __________ in assets are typically community banks   less than $1 billion  
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An "independent bank" is:   not controlled by a multi-bank holding company or any other outside interest  
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