Which of the following is a feature of the Classical theory of interest? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a feature of the Classical theory of interest?
A. Interest is a monetary phenomenon only
B. Interest is determined by demand and supply of real savings and investment
C. Liquidity preference determines interest
D. Interest is determined by demand and supply of money
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
In classical theory, the rate of interest is a real phenomenon determined by the demand for investment and the supply of savings.

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