A rise in the real interest rate
A) shifts the demand for loanable funds curve rightward.
B) creates a movement downward along the demand for loanable funds curve.
C) creates a movement upward along the demand for loanable funds curve.
D) shifts the demand for loanable funds curve leftward.

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A rise in the real interest rate makes borrowing more expensive, leading to a decrease in the quantity of loanable funds demanded, which is represented by a movement upward along the demand curve.

A Rise in the Real Interest Rate