Figure 16.3 -Refer to Figure 16.3.An Increase in the Supply of Loanable

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Multiple Choice

Figure 16.3
-Refer to Figure 16.3.An increase in the supply of loanable funds could result in which of the following combinations of the real interest rate and quantity of loanable funds at a new equilibrium?

• A) The real interest rate is 5 per cent, and the quantity of loanable funds is $150 million.
• B) The real interest rate is 5 per cent, and the quantity of loanable funds is $90 million.
• C) The real interest rate is 3 per cent, and the quantity of loanable funds is $150 million.
• D) The real interest rate is 3 per cent, and the quantity of loanable funds is $90 million.

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