The Accelerator Principle States That Planned Investment Spending by Firms

question 62

Multiple Choice

The accelerator principle states that planned investment spending by firms is:

• A) positively related to the expected growth of real GDP.
• B) negatively related to the expected growth of real GDP.
• C) negatively related to the current level of real GDP.
• D) positively related to the current level of real GDP.

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