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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Before 1933,and particularly during the period 1929—1933, bank failures were not uncom

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问题                     Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
    Before 1933,and particularly during the period 1929—1933, bank failures were not uncommon.【C1】______ a bank overextended itself in creating credit or if several of its important loans could not be【C2】______, depositors in the bank would frequently become panicky and begin to make large withdrawals.【C3】______the bank had only a small number of its deposits backed by currency, the bank would soon be unable to meet withdrawals, and most depositors【C4】______their money.Most frequently a bank merely needed time to improve its cash position by【C5】______some of its loans and not making additional ones.In 1933 , the number of bank failures【C6】______a peak, forcing the federal government to intervene and【C7】______the banks temporarily. To help restore the public’s confidence【C8】______banks and strengthen the banking community, Congress passed legislation setting up the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.【C9】______corporation, an agency of the federal government, now insures over 90 percent of all mutual savings and commercial bank deposits for【C10】______$ 100,000 per deposit.The FDIC has【C11】______its insurance fund by charging member institutions one-twelfth of 1 percent of their total deposits.
    As a result of the protection provided by the FDIC and through other kinds of supervision,bank failures have been【C12】______to a few isolated instances. When deposits are federally insured, people【C13】______rush to withdraw their money if they【C14】______the financial condition of their bank.The delay gives the banks the necessary time to adjust their cash credit balance, and this action helps to reduce the【C15】______of bankruptcy.
【C15】
选项 A、likely
B、possibility
C、possibly
D、opportunity
答案B
解析 根据上下文,此处表达“可能性”之意,所以选择possibility。
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