Chapter 10. Mortgage Rates and Consumer Demand

EIA Activity: Mortgage Rates and Consumer Demand

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    Your response will be graded by your instructor.
    Suppose your mortgage rate decreases. What types of normal goods are you most likely to purchase as a result of the income effect? Discuss.
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    Use Link 5 to find the current mortgage rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage in your area. How does it compare to a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage in a neighboring city or state? Discuss.

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