At an 8 Percent Interest Rate, the Quantity of Savings

question 97

Multiple Choice

At an 8 percent interest rate, the quantity of savings is $250 billion. What would the quantity of savings be if the interest rate falls to 5 percent?

• A) $190 billion
• B) $250 billion
• C) $300 billion
• D) $500 billion

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Definitions:

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