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Which statement best describes the effects of low and high interest rates on the economy?

L
Low interest rates encourage consumers to borrow and spend, while high interest rates encourage saving.
H
High interest rates discourage consumers from investing, while low interest rates encourage investment.
H
High interest rates encourage consumers to borrow and spend, while low interest rates encourage saving.
L
Low interest rates encourage consumers to invest, while high interest rates discourage investment.
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Which best describes why taxes and savings are considered leakage factors?

A
They take money out of households.
B
They take money out of the economic system.
C
They take money out of the economic sectors.
D
They take money out of the financial sector.
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Why might buying a home during a recession be a good decision for some consumers? Choose three answers.Housing prices are down.It is easier to get a mortgage.Less demand means more options for buyers.Less demand means less competition with other buyers.Fewer houses are on the market.

H
Housing prices are down.
I
It is easier to get a mortgage.
L
Less demand means more options for buyers.
L
Less demand means less competition with other buyers.
F
Fewer houses are on the market.
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The recession enters a recovery period.
T
The recession slows.
T
The recession accelerates.
T
The recession starts and stops.

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