Which Effect Best Explains the Downward Slope of the Aggregate

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which effect best explains the downward slope of the aggregate demand curve?

• A)a multiplier effect
• B)an income effect
• C)a substitution effect
• D)a real-balances effect

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