Which of the Following Is an Example of Crowding Out

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of crowding out?

• A) A decrease in the rate of growth of the stock of money decreases GDP.
• B) A deficit causes an increase in interest rates, which causes a decrease in investment spending.
• C) An increase in tariffs causes a decrease in imports.
• D) A decrease in government housing subsidies causes an increase in private spending on housing.

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Definitions:

Chromosome Segregation

The process during cell division in which chromosomes are equally distributed into two new nuclei, ensuring each daughter cell receives an identical set of chromosomes.

Meiosis

A specialized type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in the production of sexually reproductive cells, such as sperm and eggs.

Homologous Chromosomes

Pairs of chromosomes that have the same structure and gene sequence, one inherited from each parent.

Mitosis

A type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus, typical of ordinary tissue growth.