The fact that there are fewer and fewer potential investments that will generate returns high enough to make the cost of paying back a loan worthwhile is reflected in the:

A. downward-slope of the demand curve in the market for loanable funds.
B. upward-slope of the demand curve in the market for loanable funds.
C. downward-slope of the supply curve in the market for loanable funds.
D. upward-slope of the supply curve in the market for loanable funds.


Answer: A

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