The Current Price of a Share of Stock Increases When

question 8

Multiple Choice

The current price of a share of stock increases when

• A) expected future dividends decrease.
• B) the expected future price of the stock decreases.
• C) interest rates decrease.
• D) the perceived riskiness of the stock increases.
• E) the risk premium increases.

Distinguish between progressive, proportional, and regressive tax systems.

Understand the economic consequences of government borrowing.

Identify the main categories of federal spending and sources of tax revenue.

Describe the relationship between government fiscal policies and economic output.

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