If Interest Rates Fall, the Opportunity Cost of Spending Money

question 110

Multiple Choice

If interest rates fall, the opportunity cost of spending money today rather than tomorrow

• A)rises.
• B)falls.
• C)rises only if the prices of goods today rise.
• D)falls only if the prices of goods today fall.

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