As Interest Rates Rise the Supply of Loans May Decrease

question 4

Multiple Choice

As interest rates rise the supply of loans may decrease because:

• A) borrowers net worth rises.
• B) demand for loans falls.
• C) lenders are increasingly on the lookout for adverse selection.
• D) all of the answers given are correct.

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