Suppose that a business discovers an opportunity that requires funds to exploit. What effect would this have in the market for loanable funds?

A. It will decrease interest rates and the quantity of funds lent will rise.
B. It will decrease interest rates and the quantity of funds lent will fall.
C. It will increase interest rates and the quantity of funds lent will rise.
D. It will increase interest rates and the quantity of funds lent will fall.


Answer: C

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