Which of the Following Could Cause a Leftward Shift in the Aggregate

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following could cause a leftward shift in the aggregate demand (AD) curve?

• A)an increase in autonomous exports
• B)an increase in autonomous government purchases
• C)an increase in government transfer payments to households
• D)an increase in desired investment
• E)an increase in autonomous desired savings

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