Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)The equivalent after-tax interest rate is r - (τ × r).
• B)Interest rates vary based on the identity of the borrower.
• C)The ability to deduct the interest expense increases the effective after-tax interest rate paid on the loan.
• D)For loans to borrowers other than the U.S.Treasury,the stated interest rate is the maximum amount that investors will receive.

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Definitions:

Aggregate Demand

Refers to the total demand for goods and services within an economy at a given overall price level and in a given time period.

Full Employment Level

A situation in which all available labor resources are being used in the most economically efficient way, essentially meaning that unemployment is at the lowest possible level without causing inflation.

Keynesians

Economists or the economic theory advocating for government intervention in the economy, especially fiscal policy, to manage demand and address unemployment.

Say's Law

A principle that asserts supply creates its own demand, suggesting that producing goods and services generates the means and willingness to purchase other goods and services.