Which of the following is NOT a problem with excessive debt?
A) It worsens the central government's budget position by adding large debt service payments to other budget items.
B) It reduces the quantity of resources available to invest in economic development.
C) If debt service is substantial, schools, health clinics, roads, ports, other infrastructure, and social needs are less likely to be addressed.
D) It can reduce the chance of a crisis.
D
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A. Greater than $509,000 B. Less than $300,000 C. Less than $91,000 D. Less than $291,000
Refer to the figure below.________ inflation will eventually move the economy pictured in the diagram from short-run equilibrium at point ________ to long-run equilibrium at point ________. 
A. Rising; A B. Falling; A; C C. Falling; B: C D. Rising; A; C
The market supply curve for music downloads is Q = 135(P-1 ) where Q is millions of downloads and P is the price in dollars per track
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In the AD/AS model, a point where the economy's long-run AS curve, short-run AS curve, and AD curve all intersect at a single point represents a point where:
a. real GDP is equal to its full-employment level. b. all of these choices. c. the conditions of short-run equilibrium are fulfilled. d. the conditions of long-run equilibrium are fulfilled.