Which of These Would Cause Both the Equilibrium Interest Rate

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of these would cause both the equilibrium interest rate and the equilibrium quantity to fall in the market for loanable funds?

• A) an increase in the average income of the population
• B) expectations of greater job security
• C) an adjustment to building codes that make it more difficult to get government permits to build new buildings
• D) expectations of greater business profits

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