When Interest Rates Fall

question 106

Multiple Choice

When interest rates fall

• A)firms want to borrow more for new plants and equipment and households want to borrow more for homebuilding.
• B)firms want to borrow more for new plants and equipment and households want to borrow less for homebuilding.
• C)firms want to borrow less for new plants and equipment and households want to borrow more for homebuilding.
• D)firms want to borrow less for new plants and equipment and households want to borrow less for homebuilding.

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