Other Things Equal, the Interest Rate on a Loan Will

question 142

Multiple Choice

Other things equal, the interest rate on a loan will be larger,

• A)the higher the risk involved.
• B)the larger the amount of the loan.
• C)the shorter the length of the loan.
• D)if loan interest is exempt from taxation.

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