If a Firm Wants to Borrow $10 Million and the Real

question 130

Multiple Choice

If a firm wants to borrow $10 million and the real interest rate increases from 5 percent to 6 percent, then the cost of the investment has increased by

• A) $1 million per year.
• B) $100,000 per year.
• C) $6 million per year.
• D) $600,000 per year.
• E) nothing because the real interest rate is the return the firm will earn on its investment.

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