Holding other factors constant, if terrorist attacks increase the desire for precautionary saving, then the real interest rate will ________ and the equilibrium quantity of saving and investment will ________.
A. decrease; increase
B. increase; increase
C. increase; decrease
D. decrease; decrease
Answer: A
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