During the financial crisis of 2007–2009, the interest rate on mortgage-backed securities had

A. increased and the Treasury interest rate had risen.
B. increased and the Treasury interest rate had fallen.
C. decreased and the Treasury interest rate had risen.
D. decreased and the Treasury interest rate had fallen.

Answer: B

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