Recall the Application About How Society Will Cope with Increased

question 4

Multiple Choice

Recall the Application about how society will cope with increased demands for entitlement programs to answer the following question(s) . This Application addresses the impact of increasing life expectancy and aging populations on the costs of government entitlement programs such as Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, and examines several possible solutions to the potential problem.
-According to this Application, how will an increase in government spending on entitlement programs affect the macroeconomy?

• A) It will increase aggregate demand.
• B) It will decrease aggregate demand.
• C) It will increase aggregate supply.
• D) It will decrease aggregate supply.

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