The Present Diet of the Student in Question #25 Provides

question 26

Multiple Choice

The present diet of the student in question #25 provides 2500 kcal per day. This diet:

• A) is meeting her kcal needs.
• B) needs to be increased by 300 kcal.
• C) would cause about 1 lb per week weight loss.
• D) would cause weight gain of about 0.5 lb per week.

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Definitions:

Loanable Funds

This refers to the total amount of funds available for borrowing in the financial markets, determined by the saving rate and investment demands.

Equilibrium Interest Rate

The rate of interest where the quantity of money sought equals the amount available, equilibrating investment and savings across the economy.

Loanable Funds

The funds in financial markets that are available for borrowing, reflecting the relationship between the demand for and supply of these funds.

Interest Rate

The fee, shown as a percentage of the principal amount, that a lender imposes on a borrower for the use of funds.