What are "mortgage-backed securities"?
A) Company stock shares for financial institutions that lend to home buyers.
B) Bonds backed by mortgage payments.
C) Treasury bills and savings bonds that banks sold to maintain liquidity during the mortgage default crisis.
D) Insurance against mortgage loan defaults.
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