USHoldings of Foreign Long-Term Securities (Stocks and Bonds)have ________ Over

question 3

Multiple Choice

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

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

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