The ________, the difference between the interest rate on Baa corporate bonds and U.S. Treasury bonds. rose sharply during the Great Depression

The idea of a "New Economy" driven by hi-tech equipment such as computers, cell phones, and the World Wide Web was rooted in part in the apparent simultaneous reversal of which of the following economic problems?

A) inflation B) slow growth in productivity C) the budget deficit D) All of the above

The price elasticity of demand between milk and soda is likely to be

a. negative, because the goods are complements b. positive, because the goods are complements c. negative, because the goods are substitutes d. positive, because the goods are substitutes e. 0, because the goods are not usually consumed by the same person at one time