Stock prices fell throughout much of 2007 and 2008 and many investors decided to switch their funds into the bond market. What only about 30 percent of surveyed investors knew was that as bond prices rise, interest rates
a. fall in reaction to the increased demand for bonds.
b. fall in reaction to the decreased demand for bonds.
c. rise in reaction to the increased demand for bonds.
d. rise in reaction to the decreased demand for bonds.
a
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A. $0 B. $21,000 C. $13,000 D. $43,000
The table gives data for a nation. What is the amount of the country's GDP?
A) $6,000 billion B) $6,200 billion C) $6,900 billion D) $5,800 billion E) $6,600 billion
The _______________________ (TARP) is an example of a government program created to help stabilize the financial sector during the financial crisis of 2007-2009
A) Times Are Really Problematic B) Tarnished Assets Recovery Program C) Troubled Assessments Recovery Program D) Troubled Assets Relief Program
Which of the following items is NOT included in GDP?
A. sale of Microsoft security stock B. sales at a grocery store C. purchase of a hamburger at a fast-food restaurant D. downloads of iTunes music charged to a credit card