- Refer to Figure 18

question 74

Multiple Choice

- Refer to Figure 18.1.Which of the following would most likely cause a shift from AD₁ to AD₂?

• A)An increase in transfer payments because of a recession.
• B)An increase in the tax rate.
• C)A decrease in the money supply through open market operations.

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Consumer Surplus

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Phantom Tickets

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Willingness to Pay

The highest price a person is willing to pay for a product or service, indicating how much they value it.

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