If the value of your debt is decreasing over time, we know that:

A. the real interest rate is negative.
B. the real interest rate is positive.
C. the real interest rate is zero.
D. inflation is zero.


Answer: A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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All these are characteristics of a monopoly except,

a. There is one seller of the product b. Has few substitutes c. Controls a large share of the market d. Controls a small share of the market

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Refer to the information provided in Figure 5.3 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 5.3Refer to Figure 5.3. Use the midpoint formula. If the price of a gardenburger decreases from $9 to $8, the price elasticity of demand equals ________ and demand is ________.

A. -19.0; inelastic B. 6.33; elastic C. -0.16; inelastic D. -6.33; elastic

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