As the interest rate rises, the cost of a given investment project __________ and businesses invest __________

A) rises; more
B) rises; less
C) falls; more
D) falls; less


B

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A. increased; increased B. decreased; decreased C. increased; decreased D. decreased; increased

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A) want more than we can get. B) want more than we need. C) have an abundance of resources. D) have limited wants that need to be satisfied.

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If Larry buys 150 slices of pizza per month, his budget constraint will allow him to buy ________ gallons of gas per month. A) 100 B) 80 C) 120 D) 200

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A profit-maximizing firm in a monopolistically competitive market can earn positive, negative, or zero profits in the short run

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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