To what causes was the financial crisis of 2008 attributable? Which of these causes do you deem most significant? Why? Prepare to describe how the financial crisis started and spread. How grave was the danger to the U.S. economy from the crisis? In what ways did the financial crisis spill over into the real economy? How did government agencies respond? Prepare to evaluate the eight pivots in public policy in meeting the crisis (see case Exhibit 1). How well did those responders serve to quell the crisis? Did the responses relieve the risk of future crises? Please search and find an example of FICO score calculation and briefly interpret it. What should Paulson say to the incoming Obama administration about the current state of financial crisis, what has been done, and what remains to be done