Sales of Existing Homes Fell More Than Forecast

Sales of Existing Homes Fell More Than Forecast

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The video discusses the discrepancy between Wall Street's forecast and actual existing home sales figures, highlighting a significant monthly decline. Despite the drop, current sales levels are still better than the lows of 2010 but not as high as the peak years of 2005-2007.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the forecasted number of existing home sales according to the survey of economists?

4.93 million

5.2 million

5.26 million

6 million

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

How did the actual number of existing home sales compare to the previous month?

It was higher

It was the same

It was lower

It was significantly higher

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the percentage drop in existing home sales month over month?

5.2%

6.1%

1.1%

4.9%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the expected percentage drop in existing home sales?

3.0%

1.1%

2.5%

6.1%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Compared to which years are the current home sales figures not as high?

2008 to 2010

2005 to 2007

2000 to 2002

2010