An Increase in Interest Rates Will Generally Lead to A(n)

question 51

Multiple Choice

An increase in interest rates will generally lead to a(n) ____ in present investment and a(n) ____ in future income and production.

• A)decrease, decrease
• B)decrease, increase
• C)increase, decrease
• D)increase, increase

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