Lamps and lightbulbs are a good example of a pair of complementary goods. Therefore, we would expect the cross-price elasticity of these two products to be:

a. Exactly zero
b. A positive number
c. A negative number
d. Either a positive or a negative number

Answer: A negative number

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In the recent Global Economic Crisis, the end of cash-out mortgage refinancing caused

A) LM curve to shift to the right. B) LM curve to shift to the left. C) IS curve to shift to the left. D) LM curve to shift to the right.

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