Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 114

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions .
Exhibit: AD-AS and the Inflation-Unemployment Cycle
-(Exhibit: AD-AS and the Inflation-Unemployment Cycle) If the economy is in equilibrium at point 3,

• A) it will most likely stay there for an indeterminate period.
• B) the SRAS will most likely shift to the left because of firms and workers asking for higher prices and wages.
• C) it will move to point 5 because of a shift in the aggregate supply curve from SRAS₁ to SRAS₂.
• D) it will move to point 2 because the aggregate demand curve is likely to shift left in response to higher prices.

Recognize strategies for bond investment and risk management, including bond ladders and asset allocation.

Calculate the market value of bonds based on interest rates and compare the yields of different bonds.

Understand the factors determining taxable equivalent yield and how to calculate it.

Interpret bond quotations and their implications for bond pricing.

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