Economic Bubbles Are Created Because of Inflated (And in the Short-Term

question 31

Multiple Choice

Economic bubbles are created because of inflated (and in the short-term self-fulfilling) expectations of

• A)interest rates.
• B)future asset prices.
• C)overall economic growth.
• D)earnings.

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