There Have Been Times During Which Changes in Investment Have

question 50

Multiple Choice

There have been times during which changes in investment have not produced changes in GDP. For that to happen, as it did in 1986, a reduction in investment must be accompanied by which of the following?

• A) An increase in consumption expenditure
• B) An increase in government expenditure
• C) An increase in net exports
• D) A reduction in net imports
• E) Any of the above

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