2. According to the textbook, which of the following statements is (are) correct? (x) The price of loanable funds is the interest rate and the interest rate is determined by the forces of supply and demand in the loanable funds market. (y) The supply of loanable funds slopes upward because an increase in the interest rate provides an incentive for people to save more. (z) The demand for loanable funds slopes downward because a decrease in the interest rate provides an incentive for people to borrow more. A. (x), (y) and (z) B. (x) and (y) only C. (x) and (z) only D. (y) and (z) only E. (x) only
2. According to the textbook, which of the following statements is (are) correct? (x) The price of loanable funds is the interest rate and the interest rate is determined by the forces of supply and demand in the loanable funds market. (y) The supply of loanable funds slopes upward because an increase in the interest rate provides an incentive for people to save more. (z) The demand for loanable funds slopes downward because a decrease in the interest rate provides an incentive for people to borrow more. A. (x), (y) and (z) B. (x) and (y) only C. (x) and (z) only D. (y) and (z) only E. (x) only
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