When the Interest Rate Rises, People Are

question 168

Multiple Choice

When the interest rate rises, people are:

• A)less likely to borrow, that is, sell a financial asset.
• B)more likely to borrow, that is, sell a financial asset.
• C)less likely to borrow, that is, purchase a financial asset.
• D)more likely to borrow, that is, purchase a financial asset.

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