Which of the Following Is True About an Increase in the U.S

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about an increase in the U.S. government's budget deficit?

• A)It will lead to global crowding out if U.S. interest rates fall below the level of interest rates in other countries.
• B)It will cause outflows of foreign funds from the United States as foreign investors move their funds to other countries.
• C)It will cause an inward shift in the aggregate demand for loanable funds curve.
• D)None of these are correct.

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