If the U.S. Aggregate Price Level Rises

question 206

Multiple Choice

If the U.S. aggregate price level rises

• A) U.S. imports rise.
• B) the aggregate demand curve shifts to the left.
• C) the aggregate demand curve shifts to the right.
• D) business investment increases.

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