Which of the Following Would Be Most Likely to Cause

question 158

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be most likely to cause a reduction in current aggregate demand in the United States?

• A) increased fear of a recession
• B) an increase in the expected rate of inflation
• C) a sharp increase in the value of stocks owned by Americans
• D) a rapid increase in the growth of income in Canada, Mexico, and Western Europe

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