4. Supply and demand for loanable funds The following graph shows the market for loanable funds in a closed economy. The upward-sloping orange line represents the supply of loanable funds, and the downward-sloping blue line represents the demand for loanable funds. Supply Demand 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 LOANABLE FUNDS (Billions of dollars) is the source of the supply of loanable funds. As the interest rate falls, the quantity of loanable funds supplied Suppose the interest rate is 4.5%. Based on the previous graph, the quantity of loanable funds supplied is than the quantity of loans demanded, resulting in a of loanable funds. This would encourage lenders to the interest rates they charge, thereby the quantity of loanable funds supplied and the quantity of loanable funds demanded, moving the market toward the equilibrium interest rate of INTEREST RATE (Percent)
The following graph shows the market for loanable funds in a closed economy. The upward-sloping orange line represents the supply of loanable funds, and the downward-sloping blue line represents the demand for loanable funds.
NOTE: the options for the first dropdown question is (investment or saving), the options for the second dropdown question is (decreases or increases), the options for the third dropdown question is (greater or less), the options for the fourth dropdown question is (surplus or shortage), the options for the fifth dropdown question is (raise or lower), the options for the sixth dropdown question is (increasing or drecreasing), and the options for the seventh dropdown question is also (increasing or decreasing)
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