Which of the Following Did NOT Contribute to the Falling

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following did NOT contribute to the falling aggregate demand that triggered the Great Depression in the United States?

• A) Interest rates fell due to expansionary monetary policy.
• B) Taxes were increased.
• C) Consumers and businesses were pessimistic after the 1929 stock market crash.
• D) Thousands of banks failed, causing many to lose their life's savings.

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