When Investment Is Financed Through Borrowing,an Increase in the Interest

question 6

Multiple Choice

When investment is financed through borrowing,an increase in the interest rate will lead to:

• A)a fall in investment as the supply of funds declines at higher interest rates.
• B)a fall in investment as the rate of return on certain projects will be below the interest rate.
• C)an increase in investment as the value of present spending will be higher.
• D)an increase in investment as the net marginal productivity will increase.

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