The Aggregate Demand Curve Has Its Particular Shape Because of Which

question 17

Multiple Choice

The aggregate demand curve has its particular shape because of which of the following explanations?

• A) A decrease in the aggregate price level will cause an increase in the interest rate and an increase in output.
• B) An increase in the aggregate price level prompts the government to decrease government spending in the hope of bringing down prices.
• C) An increase in the money supply will cause a decrease in the interest rate, an increase in investment, and an increase in output.
• D) As the aggregate price level increases, goods and services become relatively more expensive and individuals respond by decreasing the quantity demanded of goods and services.
• E) A decrease in the aggregate price level will cause an increase in the real wage, a decrease in employment, and a decrease in output.

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