A Fall in the Real Interest Rate

question 32

Multiple Choice

A fall in the real interest rate

• A)shifts the demand for loanable funds curve rightward.
• B)shifts the demand for loanable funds curve leftward.
• C)creates a movement up along the demand for loanable funds curve.
• D)creates a movement down along the demand for loanable funds curve.
• E)decreases the inflation rate.

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Money Supply

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Federal Reserve System

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