When prices rise,

a. real estate is a better unit of account than money.
b. money is a worse medium of exchange than real estate.
c. money is a better store of value than real estate
d. real estate is a better store of value than money.


d

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Which of the following might you believe if you say that "it's their fault" that the United States runs a trade deficit?

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