Classify each of the following in terms of its effect on interest rates (increase or decrease): I. Perceived risk of financial securities increases. II. Near term spending needs decrease. III. Future profitability of real investments increases. Multiple Choice I increases: II increases: III increases

Classify each of the following in terms of its effect on interest rates (increase or decrease): I. Perceived risk of financial securities increases. II. Near term spending needs decrease. III. Future profitability of real investments increases. Multiple Choice I increases: II increases: III increases

Essentials Of Investments

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