The Rental Price of Housing Is Correlated

question 8

Multiple Choice

The rental price of housing is correlated

• A) positively with both the real interest rate and the price of physical housing.
• B) positively with the real interest rate and negatively with the price of physical housing.
• C) negatively with both the real interest rate and the price of physical housing.
• D) negatively with the real interest rate and positively with the price of physical housing.
• E) only with the real rate of interest because supply and demand in the competitive building industry keep the price of housing extraordinarily stable.

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