Question ID:PT83 S3 Q11 Passage:Gabriella: By raising interest rates, the government has induced people to borrow less money and therefore to spend less, thereby slowing the country's economy.Ivan: I disagree with your analysis. The country's economy is tied to the global economy. Whatever happens to the global economy also happens here, and the global economy has slowed. Therefore, the government's action did not cause the economy's slowdown. Stem:Gabriella and Ivan disagree about whether Correct Answer Choice:DChoice A:the economic slowdown in the country has caused people to spend less Choice B:the economy of the country is tied to the economies of other countries Choice C:raising interest rates caused a significant decrease in borrowing Choice D:raising interest rates caused the country's economy to slow Choice E:the global economy has slowed