If people suddenly start to expect the price of oil to rise less rapidly than the interest rate, the demand for oil ________ and the supply of oil ________

A) increases; increases
B) increases; decreases
C) decreases; decreases
D) decreases; increases

D

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A) 11.2 years to 10.8 years. B) 23.3 years to 17.5 years. C) 28.0 years to 21.0 years. D) 23.3 years to 20.6 years. Table 21-1 Year Real GDP (billions of 2000 dollars) 2013 $8,700 2014 8,875 2015 9,000 2016 9,280

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If a country's goods exports are less than its goods imports, then it experiences a:

a. balance of payments surplus. b. balance of payments deficit. c. balance of trade surplus. d. balance of trade deficit.

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