When bond prices rise,

a. stock prices must fall.
b. interest rates must fall.
c. interest rates must rise.
d. bankruptcies generally increase.


b

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A. loans. B. foreign exchange reserves. C. securities. D. gold.

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High rates of saving and investing in the private sector promote economic growth by:

A. increasing human capital. B. improving technology. C. improving the social and legal environment. D. increasing physical capital.

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If an economy maintains a small rate of growth for a long period of time, then the size of the economy:

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