When bond prices go down, interest rates go ___________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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As interest rates rise, the opportunity cost of holding money ________ and the demand for money ________
A) rises; rises B) rises; falls C) falls; rises D) falls; falls
An increase in the money supply will lower the equilibrium rate of interest.
a. true b. false
The relationship between inflation and unemployment is given by ? = ?e - 2(u - 
).(a)Draw a diagram showing a long-run Phillips curve and two short-run Phillips curves that contain the following points: A: ? = .03, ?e = .03 B: ? = .06, ?e = .06 C: ? = .03, ?e = .06 D: ? = .06, ?e = .03Label points A, B, C, and D in your diagram.The unemployment rate at point A equals .05.(b)What are the values of the natural rate of unemployment and the unemployment rates at points B, C, and D?
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Combined federal, state, and local government expenditures in the United States were approximately 9 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) in 1930 . How large were government expenditures as a share of GDP in 2012?
a. approximately 15 percent b. approximately 25 percent c. approximately 30 percent d. approximately 38 percent