As interest rates rise,

a. the temptation to borrow increases.
b. the cost of carrying the national debt rises.
c. the likelihood of a surplus budget increases.
d. the need for deficit spending to reinvigorate the economy grows.


b. the cost of carrying the national debt rises.

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A) 4 units. B) 8 units. C) 16 units. D) $10.

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What will be an ideal response?

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If unplanned investment is negative, firms will ________ production and output will ________

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