31.  The cost of equity capital increases with the leverage ratio because of the greater risk of not being able to meet the fixed-interest payments on the bonds.

32.  The use of gunboats increased towards the end of the war.

33.  The standard molar free energies of formation of metal oxides increase with temperature whereas that for carbon monoxide decreases.

34.  The reduction of nitroblue tetrazolium by the vascular endothelium increased with the degree of inflammation.

35.  The prevalence of active chronic gastritis and subsequent gastric atrophy increases with age.

36.  Circumferential wall tension increased in a linear way.

37.  The rate of complete clearance increased with time in all groups of patients.

38.  The total area of gastric erosions and concentration of lipif peroxidesin the gastric mucosa increased with time after administration of indomethacin.

39.  Gastric haemorrhagic erosions increased with time after administration of indomethacin.

40.  Welfare losses from centralized provision increase with heterogeneity.