Which of the Following Is a Consistent Response to an Increase

question 326

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a consistent response to an increase in the U.S. real interest rate?

• A)a London bank purchases a U.S. bond instead of a Japanese bond it had considered purchasing.
• B)U.S. firms decide to buy more capital goods
• C)a U.S. citizen decides to put less money in his savings account than he had planned.
• D)All of the above are consistent.

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