A Usury Ceiling Will Be Effective Depending on

question 167

Multiple Choice

A usury ceiling will be effective depending on

• A)whether the usury rate is above 10 percent.
• B)whether the usury rate is above 8 percent.
• C)whether that rate is below what the equilibrium rate of interest would have been in a free market.
• D)how well organized the lending institutions are.

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