After you swallow food, what kind of muscle moves the food toward your stomach?

One of the contributing factors to the financial crisis of 2007-2009 was that mortgage lending practices were ____________ strict in the late 1990s and early 2000s, compared to earlier periods such as the 1970s and 1980s, which led to a(n) _______________ in subprime and other nontraditional mortgage loans

A) less; increase B) more; increase C) less; decline D) more; decline

Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1) Growth in well-being tends to be understated by growth in real GDP because of increases in leisure time. 2) Modern economic growth is defined as increases in real GDP over time. 3) Modern economic growth since the 1820s has widened wealth and income disparities between richer and poorer nations. 4) Leader countries tend to have higher growth rates than follower countries. 5) Follower countries achieve high rates of growth by adopting technologies developed by leader countries.