The Increasing Average Debt Burden of American Households Beginning in the Mid-1990s

question 35

Multiple Choice

The increasing average debt burden of American households beginning in the mid-1990s coincided with which of these other facts?

• A)An increase in the cost of living, counteracted only in part by an increase in financial market oversight
• B)An increase in the cost of living, counteracted only in part by an increase in real wage growth
• C)An increase in real wage growth, but a relaxation or elimination of many financial market regulations
• D)A decrease in real wage growth, combined with the elimination of many financial market regulations

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