In contrast to the United States, countries like Japan and Germany have

A. higher rates of saving and investment.
B. higher rates of saving but lower rates of investment.
C. lower rates of saving but higher rates of investment.
D. lower rates of saving and investment.


Answer: A

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a. decreased the money supply. b. increased government expenditures. c. decreased taxes. d. None of the above is correct.

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Figure 5-16


In Figure 5-16, a decrease in the price of apples will

a.
shift Adam's budget constraint out.

b.
make Adam's budget constraint steeper.

c.
shift Adam's indifference curves out.

d.
make Adam's budget constraint flatter.

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A. reduce taxes by $30. B. increase taxes by $30. C. reduce taxes by $90. D. increase taxes by $90.

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