Other things the same, which bond would you expect to pay the highest interest rate?

a. a bond issued by the U.S. government
b. a bond issued by Microsoft Corporation
c. a bond issued by the state of Montana
d. a bond issued by a new chain of Brazilian-style restaurants

d

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Does it matter how much a developing country saves? Explain why or why not. Discuss theories and evidence on whether developing countries can increase the net savings rate in the economy through public policy

In particular, consider whether this can be accomplished through increased or decreased taxation of one or more types, and increased or decreased government spending of one or more types.

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Which of the following statements about collusion is true?

a. Collusion is legal in the United States. b. Its overriding goal is to enhance competition and thereby increase profits. c. The greater the number of firms, the less difficult it is to maintain a collusion. d. Collusion never results in benefits for the participants. e. Collusion may help to increase the profits of the participating firms.

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