The financial system is inherently more unstable than most other industries due to the fact that:
A) while in most other industries customers disappear at a faster rate, in banking they disappear slowly so the damage is done before the real problem is identified.
B) banks deal in paper profits, not in real profits.
C) a single firm failing in banking can bring down the entire system; this isn't true in most other industries.
D) there is less competition than in other industries.
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Q1: Bank failures tend to occur most often
Q3: The government provides deposit insurance; this insurance
Q4: Rumors of a bank failing, even if
Q5: When healthy banks fail due to widespread
Q6: What matters most during a bank run
Q7: The government regulates bank mergers, sometimes denying
Q8: An economic rationale for government protection of
Q9: The federal government is concerned about the
Q10: The reasons for the government to get
Q11: Contagion is:
A) the failure of one bank
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