A Shift of the AD Curve

question 64

Multiple Choice

A shift of the AD curve

• A)to the right is considered expansionary, and a shift to the left is considered contractionary.
• B)to the left is considered expansionary, and a shift to the right is considered contractionary.
• C)to the right or to the left is considered contractionary.
• D)to the right or to the left is considered expansionary.

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