According to the Relationship Represented by the Consumption Function, Governments

question 177

Multiple Choice

According to the relationship represented by the consumption function, governments can indirectly decrease consumption spending by

• A)increasing taxes.
• B)decreasing transfers.
• C)decreasing taxes.
• D)decreasing government spending.

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