ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The price paid for the rental of borrowed funds is commonly referred to as the
A
Inflation rate
B
Exchange rate
C
Interest rate
D
Aggregate price level
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Interest is the monetary charge for borrowing money-generally expressed as a percentage, such as an annual percentage rate (APR). Interest may be earned by lenders for the use of their funds or paid by borrowers for the use of those funds.

Detailed explanation-2: -An interest rate is the cost of borrowing or the price paid for the rental of funds (usually expressed as a percentage of the rental of $100 per year). There are many interest rates in the economy-mortgage interest rates, car loan rates, and interest rates on many different types of bonds.

Detailed explanation-3: -Interest rate is the amount charged over and above the principal amount by the lender from the borrower. In terms of the receiver, a person who deposits money to any bank or financial institution also earns additional income considering the time value of money, termed as interest received by the depositor.

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