The Demand Curve for Bonds Has the Usual Downward Slope,indicating

question 40

Multiple Choice

The demand curve for bonds has the usual downward slope,indicating that at ________ prices of the bond,everything else equal,the ________ is higher.

• A)higher;demand
• B)higher;quantity demanded
• C)lower;demand
• D)lower;quantity demanded

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