Households and firms with savings lend money to banks and other financial institutions. The credit supply curve

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Households and firms with savings lend money to banks and other financial institutions. The credit supply curve shows the relationship between the quantity of credit supplied and the real interest rate.

a. What is the opportunity cost of saving?

b. An increase in the real interest rate leads to a rightward shift in the credit supply curve. Is this statement true or false? Explain your answer.

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Macroeconomics

ISBN: 9780367752279

Global Edition

Authors: Acemoglu Daron, Laibson David, List John.

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