Suppose that the government announces a policy to incentivize firms to invest more. At the same...
Suppose that the government announces a policy to incentivize firms to invest more. At the same time, the government increases its spending. Which of the following statements is true?
a. The interest rate will increase; the effect on the amount of loanable funds exchanged is ambiguous.
b. The interest rate will increase; the supply of loanable funds will decrease.
c. The effect on both depends upon the size of the increase in government spending.
d. The interest rate will stay the same; the supply of loanable funds will decrease.
Homework Answers
Policy to increase the spending will increase the demand for loanable funds and increase the interest rate and increased government spending will increase the interest rate and decrease the quantity of loanable fund, The answer is "A",
The interest rate will increase, the effect on the amount of loanable funds exchanged is ambiguous.
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