President Obama needs to get Congressional approval to enact measures to boost the economy. The time involved to formulate and get approval for these policies are called

"Tips" published in leading commercial or financial publications are unlikely to lead to profitable trades because

A) only wealthy individuals can buy stocks in the volume necessary to take advantage of tips. B) whatever is gained by trading on the basis of tips will be taxed away by the government. C) the news will already be reflected in the market prices of the assets. D) the news contained in the tips is usually inaccurate.

During the housing boom of the mid-2000s, many lenders made mortgage loans to homebuyers who typically had flawed credit histories which made these borrowers high credit risks

These homebuyers were typically charged interest rates that were initially low but would rise after a period of years to very high rates. Homeowners who took out these types of mortgages are often referred to as A) payday borrowers. B) default-risk intermediaries. C) subprime borrowers. D) FHA customers.