1. ?The interest rate is the price paid for use of a:
?Financial asset.
?Financial liability.
?Real liability.
?Real asset.
2. ?If income increases more rapidly than expected, then:
?The budget is less likely to be in surplus.
?Spending on income-support programs will likely be lower than expected.
?Tax revenues will be lower than expected.
?Estimates of the target rate of employment are likely to increase.