An Increase in Government Spending Can Be Expected to Shift

question 26

Multiple Choice

An increase in government spending can be expected to shift the:

• A)aggregate expenditures curve downward and the aggregate demand curve leftward.
• B)aggregate expenditures curve upward and the aggregate demand curve leftward.
• C)aggregate expenditures curve downward and the aggregate demand curve rightward.
• D)aggregate expenditures curve upward and the aggregate demand curve rightward.

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