When Housing Prices ________,As They Did Beginning in 2006 Following

question 171

Multiple Choice

When housing prices ________,as they did beginning in 2006 following the housing market bubble,consumption spending on furniture,appliances,and home improvements decline as many households find it ________ to borrow against the value of their homes.

• A)rise; easier
• B)rise; harder
• C)fall; easier
• D)fall; harder

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