Question
Crusoe begins with an endowment A. Point R is the
consumption combination he would choose at real interest rate r and point R´ is the consumption combination he would choose at real interest rate r´. Which of the following statements is true?Solution
Crusoe's wealth has decreased because of the change in the real interest rate. Because Crusoe's endowment and preferences are such that he is a borrower, the increase in the interest rate hurts him. Note the MRS = 1+r at point R.
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