Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780078747663
Author: McGraw-Hill
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co
Question
Book Icon
Chapter 4.2, Problem 3R
To determine

The reason the allowance to borrow money by the people and businesses has been advantageous to the society and the economy

Expert Solution & Answer
Check Mark

Explanation of Solution

The advantages of allowing people and the businesses to borrow money are stated below:

  • The very basic and most important advantage is Credit creation. Without enough credit facility businesses and people altogether won’t be able to grow or survive. Allowing them with the borrowing facility, helps them achieve heights in the businesses.
  • With the borrowing facility to the people, the growth in their businesses, make them purchase more for the production of the output which ultimately shows the increase in demand and is good for the gross domestic product of the economy as it increases the revenues.
  • Financing the business using debt can be beneficial for the one who is borrowing as the interest he has to pay on the borrowed amount is tax deductible.
Economics Concept Introduction

Introduction:

To deal with everyday challenging economic situations, and to grow in such a dynamic world, people and businesses today need to borrow money.

Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
Economics
ISBN:9780190931919
Author:NEWNAN
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Text book image
Principles of Economics (12th Edition)
Economics
ISBN:9780134078779
Author:Karl E. Case, Ray C. Fair, Sharon E. Oster
Publisher:PEARSON
Text book image
Engineering Economy (17th Edition)
Economics
ISBN:9780134870069
Author:William G. Sullivan, Elin M. Wicks, C. Patrick Koelling
Publisher:PEARSON
Text book image
Principles of Economics (MindTap Course List)
Economics
ISBN:9781305585126
Author:N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Managerial Economics: A Problem Solving Approach
Economics
ISBN:9781337106665
Author:Luke M. Froeb, Brian T. McCann, Michael R. Ward, Mike Shor
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Managerial Economics & Business Strategy (Mcgraw-...
Economics
ISBN:9781259290619
Author:Michael Baye, Jeff Prince
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education