Describes cause of great recession

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An Inside Job is a documentary narrated by Matt Damon that describes the cause of the Great Recession. It is about 1 Hour and 45 Minutes Long. This is an individual assignment. Have integrity and watch this and do the assignment on your own. I encourage you to complete each assignment after that part of the movie is complete.

Part 1

1. What is the one word to describe what changed in banking in 1982?

2. Describe in words or a combination of words and a picture the "new" approach to home loans:

3. What is a subprime mortgage and why did investment banks prefer them?

4. What was your biggest take away from part 1?

Part 2

5. Describe how Goldman Sachs bet against the success of CDOs and why they tried to sell more "bad" ones.

6. Describe how the credit rating agencies enhanced the problems.

Part 3

7. Point out 3 specific things that showed how great the recession was:

8. Point out 2 specific ways the government turned a blind eye to the problems that lead to the housing crisis and recession:

9. In your opinion who was the biggest individual weasel (name and role) that they interviewed and why you felt like they were the biggest weasel?

10. Going forward as an investor how does this documentary change your approach to investing in the years to come?

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