What is an English auction?
What will be an ideal response?
An English auction is an open outcry auction in which the price increases until there is only one standing bid. That bidder wins the item and pays his or her bid.
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A. 400 ? 2Y2. B. 800 ? 2Y. C. 400 ? 4Y. D. 200Y.
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A. decreasing political instability. B. decreasing population growth. C. increasing corruption. D. reducing investment.