Everything Else Held Constant,if the Expected Return on U

question 81

Multiple Choice

Everything else held constant,if the expected return on U.S. Treasury bonds falls from 10 to 5 percent and the expected return on GE stock rises from 7 to 8 percent,then the expected return of holding GE stock ________ relative to U.S. Treasury bonds and the demand for GE stock ________.

• A)rises;rises
• B)rises;falls
• C)falls;rises
• D)falls;falls

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Definitions:

Cuff Deflated

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Palpatory Method

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Brachial Artery

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Stethoscope

A medical instrument used for listening to the internal sounds of an organism's body, typically used for assessing heart, lung, and other organ sounds.