If the Interest Rate Rises from 5% to 9%,the Number

question 191

Multiple Choice

If the interest rate rises from 5% to 9%,the number of new businesses will:

• A) increase.
• B) decrease.
• C) remain the same.
• D) sharply increase,then level off.

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