If the Supply of Loanable Funds Decreases Relative to the Demand

question 22

Multiple Choice

If the supply of loanable funds decreases relative to the demand for those funds, then we would expect:

• A) interest rates to remain unchanged.
• B) interest rates to increase.
• C) interest rates to decrease.
• D) the price of money to remain unchanged.

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