Suppose That Interest Rates and Investment Both Rise

question 112

Multiple Choice

Suppose that interest rates and investment both rise. Which of the following best explains these changes?

• A)The government is running a larger deficit.
• B)The government has instituted an investment tax credit.
• C)The government has replaced the income tax with a consumption tax.
• D)The government has reduced its deficit.

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