An Increase in the Real Interest Rate Is an Example

question 57

Multiple Choice

An increase in the real interest rate is an example of a

• A) pure substitution effect.
• B) substitution effect and a positive income effect.
• C) substitution effect and a negative income effect.
• D) substitution effect and an income effect whose sign depends on whether the consumer is initially a borrower or a lender.

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