Foreign Holdings of U

question 20

Multiple Choice

Foreign holdings of U.S.long-term securities (stocks and bonds) have ________ over the last fifty

• A) decreased
• B) increased
• C) remained unchanged
• D) been volatile, at times increasing and at time decreasing

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