AP Macroeconomics Flashcards: The Loanable Funds Market

Study The Loanable Funds Market in AP Macroeconomics with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is an example of a financial intermediary in this market?

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ANSWER

Banks are financial intermediaries. They collect deposits from savers and lend to borrowers.

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This deck focuses on The Loanable Funds Market, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for AP Macroeconomics.

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Based on the loanable funds market shown, firms become more optimistic about future profitability and increase planned investment at each real interest rate. Which outcome is most consistent with the model? Initial equilibrium: r1=3%r_1=3\%, Q1=250Q_1=250. Demand for loanable funds shifts right from D1D_1 to D2D_2 (higher investment demand), while saving supply remains at S1S_1.​
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