Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 125

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions .
Exhibit: Aggregate Demand
-(Exhibit: Aggregate Demand) What could have caused a movement from point D to point A?

• A) An increase in the economy's general price level
• B) A decrease in investment demand due to lower expected sales
• C) A decrease in capital gains taxes
• D) An increase in money supply that lowers interest rate

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Sherman Act

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