If at a given real interest rate desired national saving is $140 billion, domestic investment is $90 billion, and net capital outflow is $60 billion, then at that real interest rate in the loanable funds market there is a

a. surplus. The real interest rate will rise.
b. surplus. The real interest rate will fall.
c. shortage. The real interest rate will rise.
d. shortage. The real interest rate will fall.

c

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