Which of the Following Is an Example of Crowding Out

question 124

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of crowding out?

• A) A decrease in the rate of growth of the stock of money decreases GDP.
• B) A deficit causes an increase in interest rates, which causes a decrease in investment spending.
• C) An increase in tariffs causes a decrease in imports.
• D) A decrease in government housing subsidies causes an increase in private spending on housing.

Understand the nature of goods (normal, inferior, Giffen) through consumer's reactions to income changes.

Apply the concept of utility maximization to solve for quantities demanded of goods.

Analyze the effects of specific spending patterns or consumption constraints on utility and choice.

Understand homothetic preferences and their implications for consumer behavior across different income levels.

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