As the Interest Rate Increases,the Opportunity Cost of Waiting to Receive

question 79

Multiple Choice

As the interest rate increases,the opportunity cost of waiting to receive a future amount:

• A) increases.
• B) decreases.
• C) may rise or fall.
• D) remains the same.

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