If the Fraction of U

question 14

Multiple Choice

If the fraction of U.S.government securities held by foreigners increases,_____.

• A)current consumption by U.S.citizens can decrease
• B)current consumption by U.S.citizens can increase
• C)current interest payments will increase
• D)private investments will increase
• E)the burden of debt on future generations will decrease

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