A decline in real mortgage rates will lead, other things the same, to ________

A) lower demand for housing
B) tighter financing constraints
C) an increase in residential investment
D) a lower relative price of housing

C

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Which of the following statements accurately characterizes American trade during the Revolutionary War?

a. The American colonies actively traded with France, Holland and Spain until 1778, when trade was hampered by British blockades. b. British blockades hampered the trade activities of first Northern and later Southern ports. c. American trade remained below pre-war levels. d. Decreases in imports led to increases in domestic production of textiles, beer and other products. e. Both b and c are correct.

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