The supply of loanable funds has a ____ slope because the greater the interest rate, the ____ the reward to saving, and the ____ the quantity of loanable funds supplied. ? positive; greater; lesser ? negative; lesser; greater ? positive; greater; greater ? positive; lesser; lesser
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