A Credit Crunch Reduces Aggregate Demand By

question 33

Multiple Choice

A credit crunch reduces aggregate demand by:

• A) increasing the exchange rate.
• B) increasing interest rates.
• C) reducing consumption and investment spending.
• D) reducing the money supply.

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