A Major That Resulted in the Leftward Shift of the Aggregate

question 72

Multiple Choice

A major that resulted in the leftward shift of the aggregate demand curve in late 2008 was

• A)a decrease in taxes.
• B)an increase in government spending.
• C)a price shock.
• D)a change in net exports.
• E)a decrease in consumer confidence.

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