An increase in stock prices can be considered as an increase in:
a. a leading indicator.
b. a coincident indicator.
c. the consumer price index.
d. the consumer leverage ratio.
e. a lagging indicator.
a
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A. recessionary; A B. recessionary; C C. recessionary; B D. expansionary; A
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A) perfectly elastic. B) unitary elastic. C) inelastic. D) elastic.
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A) 12% B) 17% C) 18% D) 19% E) 20%
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A. Aggregate expenditures exceed GDP B. Aggregate expenditures exceed (C + I g ) C. (C + I g ) exceeds aggregate expenditures D. GDP exceeds aggregate expenditures