In Irving Fisher's Two-Period Model, If the Consumer Is Initially

question 12

Multiple Choice

In Irving Fisher's two-period model, if the consumer is initially borrowing in period one and the real interest rate rises, first-period consumption will:

• A) certainly rise.
• B) certainly fall.
• C) remain constant.
• D) either rise or fall.

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