-Refer to Figure 9-3

question 22

Multiple Choice

-Refer to Figure 9-3.The elimination of an investment tax credit that decreases the demand for loanable funds from D₂ to D₁ will decrease investment spending by

• A) $400 billion and leave the interest rate unchanged
• B) $100 billion and leave the interest rate unchanged
• C) $100 billion and decrease the interest rate by 2 percentage points
• D) $200 billion and leave the interest rate unchanged
• E) $500 billion and decrease the interest rate by 2 percentage points

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