Thinking about a bond, an economist would argue that it really is ... Group of answer choices 1. A financial instrument that is illegal in the United States 2. A way for companies or governments to borrow money 3. A way for citizens to borrow money from companies 4. A financial instrument issued by private citizens

Explain why the existence of financial institutions can allocate financial resources better!

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4) If actual inflation is more than expected inflation, which of the following groups will most certainly benefit? а. Lenders b. Borrowers с. Minorities d. Women е. Men Suppose that the consumer price index of a country was 160 at year-end 2004 and 168 at the 5) end of 2005. What was the country's inflation rate during 2005? 5 percent b. а. 8 percent 60 percent d. с. 68 percent 6) If the consumer price index (CPI) at the end of year one was 100 and was 108 at the end of year two, the inflation rate during year two was zero; the CPI of 100 indicates that prices were stable. b. а. 8 percent. 5 percent. d. c. 108 percent.