Purchases of New Houses Are the Most Volatile Type of Expenditures

question 267

Multiple Choice

Purchases of new houses are the most volatile type of expenditures because they are very sensitive to ________, which is highly volatile.

• A) the interest rate
• B) disposable income
• C) the inflation rate
• D) GDP

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