Foundations of Economics, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Economics with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
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Chapter 26, Problem 7IAPA
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To explain:
The reason for US savings rate might have increased, and its effect on the supply of loanable funds.
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Draw a graph of the supply and demand of loanable funds. Then, show how the interest rate will be
affected when the following scenarios occur:
a. The government implements a program that reduces investment tax credits.
b. The government budget deficit is reduced by 30%. (Hint: Does the government still need to borrow?)
c. More foreigners are saving their money in U.S. banks.
Q)Consider the market for loanable funds. If economic conditions are expected to become better, then the demand for loanable funds will _____ and the supply of loanable funds will _____.
decrease; not change
decrease; decrease
not change; increase
increase; decrease
Lista the factors that affect the supply side of the loanable funds market. which factors shifts the curve?
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Foundations of Economics, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Economics with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
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- c. If the Federal Reserve sells government bonds, show what will happen to this graph. Explain the effects on interest rates and the quantity of loanable fundsarrow_forwardTextbook: Macroeconomics by P. Krugman & R. Wells (5th Edition) Using the accompanying diagram, explain what will happen to the market for loanable funds when there is a fall of percentage points in the expected future inflation rate. How will the change in the expected future inflation rate affect the equilibrium quantity of loanable funds?arrow_forwardOther things the same, people in the U.S. would want to save more if the real interest rate in the U.S. a. fell. The increased saving would increase the quantity of loanable funds demanded.b. fell. The increased saving would increase the quantity of loanable funds supplied.c. rose. The increased saving would increase the quantity of loanable funds demanded.d. rose. The increased saving would increase the quantity of loanable funds supplied.arrow_forward
- First Call, Inc. is a smartphone company. First Call expects its profits to double next year. Explain how this increase in expected profit influence First Call's demand for loanable funds.arrow_forwardIf the demand for loanable funds by the business sector decreases because of a recession and the demand for loanable funds by government increases by an amount greater than the decreased demand. How is the equilibrium interest rate affected? Use diagram to show the change.arrow_forwardIf and when the demand of loanable funds shifts to the left:arrow_forward
- Construct the market for loanable funds and use it to illustrate and explain each of the following:a) How an increase in the government budget deficit will affect equilibrium interest rate and investment spending of firms, other factors constantb) How an increase in household savings as they become more financial literate will affect equilibrium interest rate and investment spending of firms, other factors constantc) How an increase in business confidence will affect equilibrium interest rate and investment spending of firms, other factors constant.arrow_forwardRecently, the economies of North Korea and Norway have begun to grow very rapidly. This increases their citizens’ income and wealth as well. In turn, these citizens increase their savings not only in their country, but also in the United States. In this case, which of the following statements is correct? A. The supply of loanable funds decreases as savings increase. B. The supply of loanable funds increases as savings increase. C. The demand of loanable funds decreases as savings increase. D. Both supply and demand of loanable funds increase as savings increase.arrow_forwardRecently, the economies of North Korea and Norway have begun to grow very rapidly. This increases their citizens’ income and wealth as well. In turn, these citizens increase their savings not only in their country, but also in the United States. In this case, which of the following statements is correct? A. The supply of loanable funds decreases as savings increase. B. The supply of loanable funds increases as savings increase. C. The demand of loanable funds decreases as savings increase. D. Both supply and demand of loanable funds increase as savings increase. Clear my choicearrow_forward
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