The Case When an Increase in Government Spending Isn't Large

question 123

Multiple Choice

The case when an increase in government spending isn't large enough to significantly increase aggregate demand is called:

• A) crowding out.
• B) a drop in the bucket.
• C) a matter of timing.
• D) a real shock.

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