Which of the following entities was blamed in part for the speculative activity leading to the crash of 1929?
(a) Large manufacturing enterprises
(b) Brokers and their firms who extended loans to customers interested in
buying stocks on the margin
(c) The Federal Reserve System
(d) New mom and pop businesses
(b)
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