Question:As interest rate decreases, what happens to the quantity of loanable funds demanded? a. Some borrowers will demand more funds whereas others will demand less. b. There will be no change in the quantity demanded. c. Quantity demanded will increase. d. Quantity demanded will decrease. QUESTION What effect will an increase in interest rates have on the quantity of loanable funds supplied? • a. There will be no change in quantity supplied. • b. Some lenders will offer more whereas others will offer less. • c. Quantity supplied will decrease. • d. Quantity supplied will increase.

Because of scarcity, people are more likely to do what?  squander resources increase the profit margin use resources wisely The MOST important factor affecting consumer spending is O the level of current consumer debt O the amount of assets held by consumers such as homes, cars, stocks, or bonds the expectations of consumers of what the economy will be in the future © the level of current consumer income

Which of the following areas are addressed in the study of​ economics? (check all that apply) A. Inflation ratesInflation rates. B. Pollution reduction policiesPollution reduction policies. C. The costs associated with a decisionThe costs associated with a decision. D. Financial marketsFinancial markets.

The long-run effects of an increase in the saving rate include...? a. a higher level of productivity. b. a higher growth rate of productivity. c. a higher growth rate of income. d. All of the above are correct.

If the maximum potential combination of consumer and capital goods produced by an economy has increased over time, which of the following is true? a. Marginal tax rates have increased due to contradictory fiscal policy.  b. Keynesian policy initiatives have allowed for increased consumption of both consumer and capital goods. c. New physical capital has been introduced to firms throughout the economy. d. Resources are being utilized inefficiently at this combination of goods and services.  e. Monetary policy authorities have effectively decreased bank reserves through open market operations.

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Assume that consumption decreases, when interest rates increase. If there is a technological advance that leads to an increase in investment demand, then: A. investment increases and the interest rate rises. B. investment and the interest rate are both unchanged. C. investment is unchanged and the interest rate rises. D. investment decreases and the interest rate rises.