An Increase in Investment Spending Can Be Expected to ________

question 27

Multiple Choice

An increase in investment spending can be expected to ________ interest rates and cause ________ the aggregate demand curve.

• A) increase; a rightward shift of
• B) increase; an upward movement along
• C) decrease; a downward movement along
• D) decrease; a leftward shift of
• E) have no effect on; no change in

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