The market price of existing bonds is ________ to the rate of interest prevailing in the economy.

A. totally unrelated
B. inversely related
C. directly related
D. synonymous


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. GDP remains unchanged between 1990 and 2000. b. Real GDP doubled between 1990 and 2000. c. Output doubled between 1990 and 2000 . but GDP remains unchanged. d. Nominal GDP fell in 2000 (compared to 1990) because of higher corn prices. e. Nominal GDP increases from $200 in 1990 to $400 in 2000.

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