If Interest Rates Rise

question 163

Multiple Choice

If interest rates rise,

• A) foreign entities that are borrowers of funds will borrow less.
• B) governments that are savers of funds will save less.
• C) households that are savers of funds will save more.
• D) businesses that are savers of funds will borrow less.
• E) it will reduce consumption smoothing.

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