Which of the Following Events Could Explain a Decrease in Interest

question 195

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events could explain a decrease in interest rates together with an increase in investment?

• A)The government went from surplus to deficit.
• B)The government instituted an investment tax credit.
• C)The government reduced the tax rate on savings.
• D)None of the above is correct.

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