100% AA Ang.cengage.com C A 75% A Q Search this course ? X ck to Assignment Attempts Keep the Highest / 3 A-Z 4. Supply and demand for loanable funds The following graph shows the market for loanable funds in a closed economy. The upward-sloping orange line represents the supply of loanable funds, and the downward-sloping blue line represents the demand for loanable funds. ? Supply INTEREST RATE (Percent) w Demand IN 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 LOANABLE FUNDS (Billions of dollars) is the source of the demand for loanable funds. As the interest rate falls, the quantity of loanable funds demanded Suppose the interest rate is 4.5%. Based on the previous graph, the quantity of loanable funds supplied is than the quantity of loans demanded, resulting in a of loanable funds. This would encourage lenders to the interest rates they charge, thereby the quantity of loanable funds supplied and the quantity of loanable unds demanded, moving the market toward the equilibrium interest rate of % Grade It Now Save & Continue Continue without saving