An Increase in the Real Interest Rate Results in a

question 32

Multiple Choice

An increase in the real interest rate results in a

• A) None of the above.
• B) leftward shift in the supply of loanable funds curve.
• C) rightward shift in the supply of loanable funds curve.
• D) movement along the supply of loanable funds curve.

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