Which of the following is the outcome of the lemons problem in the used-car market?

A) Only low-quality cars will be traded in the market.
B) Only high-quality cars will be traded in the market.
C) Both low-quality and high-quality cars will be traded in the market.
D) No cars will be traded in the market.

Answer: A

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If there is an increase in foreign financial investment in the United States as the result of large U.S. budget deficits and attractive interest yields,

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