An increase in the government budget deficit is most likely to result in an increase in which of the following?

A) The marginal propensity to consume
B) Exports
C) The real interest rate
D) The money supply
E) The simple multiplier

Answer: C) The real interest rate

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Inventors often obtain patents on new products and processes, thereby turning new ideas into

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