Sovereign debt crises are triggered ________

A) by innovations in subprime real estate markets
B) when a country's debt-to-GDP ratio becomes excessively high
C) when austerity measures cause a sharp fall in the supply of government bonds
D) by the adoption of a common currency, such as the euro


B

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A. 100 B. 80 C. 60 D. 40

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The price elasticity of demand for bottled water in New York is -3, and the price elasticity of demand for bottled water in Florida is -0.6. In other words, demand in New York is ________ and demand in Florida is ________.

A. elastic; unit elastic B. elastic; inelastic C. inelastic; elastic D. inelastic; unit inelastic

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