The UStrade Deficits of the 1980s and 1990s May Represent a a Problem

question 73

Multiple Choice

The U.S.trade deficits of the 1980s and 1990s may represent a problem because they will require

• A)higher consumption in the future in order to increase imports.
• B)lower consumption in the future in order to repay interest and principal to foreigners.
• C)lower consumption in the future in order to finance increased investment.
• D)higher budget deficits in the future in order to increase the trade surplus.

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Associative Network Model

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Verbal Cues

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