In the Above Figure, AE₀ is the Aggregate Planned Expenditure

question 136

Multiple Choice

In the above figure, AE₀ is the aggregate planned expenditure curve and then investment increases by an additional $2 trillion. As a result, the new equilibrium GDP will be

• A) $8 trillion.
• B) $4 trillion.
• C) $2 trillion.
• D) None of the above answers is correct.

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