Which of the Following Situations Would Best Explain Why the Real

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations would best explain why the real long-term interest rate would decline?

• A)A decrease in wealth
• B)An increase in the consumer confidence index
• C)An increase in public infrastructure investment
• D)A decrease in U.S.demand for foreign products
• E)Optimism about the benefits of investment opportunities

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