If Current and Future Consumption Are Both Normal Goods, an Increase

question 4

Multiple Choice

If current and future consumption are both normal goods, an increase in the interest rate will necessarily

• A)cause savers to save more.
• B)cause borrowers to borrow less.
• C)reduce everyone's current consumption.
• D)make everyone worse off.
• E)None of the above.

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