Part of the story of the interest rate effect is that a lower price level causes __________ in the demand for credit, which then causes the interest rate to __________.
a) a decrease; fall |
b) a decrease; rise |
c) an increase; fall |
d) an increase; rise |
a) a decrease; fall
Explanation: When the price is low, producers want to produce less and they borrow less. Lower borrowing reduces the demand for loans and interest goes down.
Part of the story of the interest rate effect is that a lower price level causes...
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