Which Statement Best Describes the Effects of a Decrease in the Real

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Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the effects of a decrease in the real interest rate?

• A) It discourages people from saving and so increases the quantity of loanable funds demanded.
• B) It discourages people from saving and so decreases the quantity of loanable funds demanded.
• C) It encourages people to save and so increases the quantity of loanable funds supplied.
• D) It encourages people to save and so decreases the quantity of loanable funds supplied.

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