If There Is an Excess Demand for Bonds at a Given

question 31

Multiple Choice

If there is an excess demand for bonds at a given price of bonds, then

• A)the interest rate will fall.
• B)the interest rate will rise.
• C)the price of bonds will fall.
• D)the interest rate may rise or the interest rate may fall depending upon the reasons for the excess demand for bonds.

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Price

is the market price at which the quantity of goods supplied is equal to the quantity of goods demanded.

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Supply

Supply is the total amount of a good or service available for purchase at any given price level in a given market.

Equilibrium Price

The price at which the quantity of goods supplied is equal to the quantity of goods demanded.