A Higher Interest Rate Makes _____ Less Attractive

question 152

Short Answer

A higher interest rate makes _____ less attractive. Therefore the quantity of loanable funds demanded decreases.

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Definitions:

Total Assets

The sum of all resources owned by a company, valued at the cost, which can include cash, property, and equipment.

Total Liabilities

The sum of all financial obligations a company owes to external parties, including both short-term and long-term liabilities.

Total Liabilities

The aggregate of all debts and obligations owed by a company, reported on the balance sheet.

Shareholders' Equity

Represents the residual interest in the assets of a corporation after deducting liabilities, essentially the net worth belonging to shareholders.