Problem
1. (The Structure of U.S. Banking) Discuss the impact of bank mergers on the structure of American banking. Why do banks merge?
2. (Case Study: Banking Troubles in Japan) Discuss problems with the banking system in Japan. In what ways are they similar to U.S. banking problems in the late 1980s and early 1990s? What is the current status of bank restructuring in Japan?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.