The Interest Rate Represents

question 128

Multiple Choice

The interest rate represents

• A) the opportunity cost of saving.
• B) the opportunity cost of consumption.
• C) the opportunity cost of saving plus the opportunity cost of inflation.
• D) only the opportunity cost of taking a different job.
• E) the price of savings but not investment.

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