A credit default swap is
A) insurance on a debt contract.
B) not relevant for holders of mortgage backed securities.
C) a primary function of financial intermediaries.
D) a claim to the payoffs on a portfolio of mortgages.
E) insurance for consumers against the risk of defaulting on their mortgages.
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