Empirical evidence indicates that higher real interest rates lead to ________ in savings.

A. no change in
B. modest increases
C. modest decreases
D. substantial increases


Answer: B

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Which of the following describes the asymmetry Moncur Olson observed in the incentives to support and oppose trade policy?

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When inflation occurs,

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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