Other Things Equal, a Reduction in Personal and Business Taxes

question 123

Multiple Choice

Other things equal, a reduction in personal and business taxes can be expected to

• A) increase aggregate demand and decrease aggregate supply.
• B) increase both aggregate demand and aggregate supply.
• C) decrease both aggregate demand and aggregate supply.
• D) decrease aggregate demand and increase aggregate supply.

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