A Decrease in Government Transfer Payments

question 18

Multiple Choice

A decrease in government transfer payments

• A)decreases the aggregate quantity demanded.
• B)increases aggregate demand.
• C)increases the aggregate quantity demanded.
• D)decreases aggregate demand.

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Definitions:

Iodized Salt

Salt that has been fortified with iodine, a nutrient essential for thyroid function.

Thyroid

A gland in the neck that secretes hormones regulating growth and metabolism by controlling the rate of metabolism and the rate at which the body uses energy.

Iodine

A chemical element necessary for thyroid gland function, also used as a disinfectant.

PTH

Parathyroid hormone, a regulator of calcium and phosphorus metabolism in the body.