Based on the graph showing how the subprime share of home mortgages grew rapidly before the big decline, we can see that as adjustable mortgage rates ______, the share of subprime mortgages ______.





a. decreased; decreased

b. decreased; increased

c. decreased; remained unchanged

d. decreased; reached zero


b. decreased; increased

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When numerous Japanese companies buy $100,000,000 worth of goods or services from U.S. producers, ceteris paribus, there will be

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