Figure 8-1 -Given the Scatter Diagram in Figure 8-1, How Much Will

question 186

Multiple Choice

Figure 8-1

-Given the scatter diagram in Figure 8-1, how much will consumption decrease if the price level rises by 5 percent?

• A)$50 billion
• B)$100 billion
• C)$200 billion
• D)cannot be determined

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