Figure 4.2 -In Figure 4.2, One Possible Explanation for the Increase in Increase

question 90

Multiple Choice

Figure 4.2
-In Figure 4.2, one possible explanation for the increase in the interest rate from i₁ to i₂ is

• A)an increase in economic growth.
• B)an increase in government budget deficits.
• C)a decrease in government budget deficits.
• D)a decrease in economic growth.
• E)a decrease in the riskiness of bonds relative to other investments.

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