An Increase in the Price Level, Other Things Equal, Will

question 108

Multiple Choice

An increase in the price level, other things equal, will shift the

• A) consumption, investment, and net exports schedules of the aggregate expenditures model downward.
• B) consumption, investment, and net exports schedules of the aggregate expenditures model upward.
• C) consumption and investment schedules of the aggregate expenditures model upward, but the net exports schedule downward.
• D) consumption and net exports schedules of the aggregate expenditures model upward, but the investment schedule downward.

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Definitions:

Fiscal Policy

A government's strategy in managing its taxes and spending to influence the nation's economy.

Nondiscretionary

Relating to expenditure or investment decisions bound by specific rules or criteria, not subject to personal judgment or preference.

Political Negotiations

The process whereby representatives of groups or states with differing interests meet to discuss and attempt to resolve conflicts by reaching agreements.

Federal Reserve

The central banking system of the United States, responsible for setting monetary policy, regulating banks, and seeking to ensure financial stability.