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Refer to the figure below. Suppose that the marginal benefit of writing a contract is $100 and the marginal cost of that contract is $50. Based on this information, the optimal contract length should: Refer to the figure below. Suppose that the marginal benefit of writing a contract is $100 and the marginal cost of that contract is $50. Based on this information, the optimal contract length should:   A)  be increased. B)  be decreased by half. C)  be decreased by two-thirds. D)  be held constant at the contract length where MB = 100 and MC = 50.


Definitions:

Nominal Interest Rate

The interest rate before adjustments for inflation, representing the face value of borrowing costs or investment returns.

Relative Prices

The price of a good or service compared to the price of another, indicating the trade-off between choosing one over the other.

Demand for Loanable Funds

The desire for borrowing money that exists among individuals, businesses, and governments in an economy, usually influenced by interest rates.

Interest Rate

The cost, in terms of a percentage of the principal, levied by a lender on a borrower for asset usage.

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