Which of the following is a possible impetus for a banking panic?

a. An individual bank fails.
b. A large, very important bank fails.
c. Congress increases the amount of demand deposits that are protected by insurance.
d. Banking rules change to make it harder for banks to make bad loans.
e. Changes in the discount rate.

B

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