Different Theories of the Interest Rate Are Useful for Different

question 17

Multiple Choice

Different theories of the interest rate are useful for different purposes. When thinking about the long-run determinants of interest rates, it is best to keep in mind:

• A) the loanable funds theory.
• B) the liquidity preference theory.
• C) the classical economic theory.
• D) the price level theory.

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