A Decrease in the Real Interest Rate Leads to

question 64

Multiple Choice

A decrease in the real interest rate leads to

• A) a movement downward along the demand for loanable funds curve.
• B) an increase in the expected profit.
• C) an increase in investment demand so that the demand for loanable funds curve shifts rightward.
• D) a fall in the capital stock.

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