Question 2 (2 points) Which of the following statements, according to the textbook, is false? (a) A bond is a debt security that promises to make payments periodically for a specified period of time. (b) Countries with consistently high inflation rates also are the ones with consistently high money growth rates. c) Recessions are periods when economic activity (for example, GDP) is rising. (d) The budget deficit is defined as the excess of government expenditures over tax revenues. Question 3 (2 points) Saved