Consider a Closed- Economy AD/AS Macro Model

question 64

Multiple Choice

Consider a closed- economy AD/AS macro model. An expansionary fiscal policy will generally increase the government's budget and also tends to and thus investment.

• A)surplus; reduce interest rates; increase
• B)surplus; reduce interest rates; decrease
• C)deficit; raise interest rates; decrease
• D)deficit; reduce interest rates; increase
• E)deficit; raise interest rates; increase

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