In the Long-Run ISLM Model and with Everything Else Held

question 24

Multiple Choice

In the long-run ISLM model and with everything else held constant,the long-run effect of an autonomous fall in consumption expenditure is to ________ real output and ________ the interest rate.

• A)increase;increase
• B)increase;not change
• C)not change;increase
• D)not change;decrease

---

Definitions:

Incremental Sales

Sales generated over and above a predefined baseline, often used to measure the effectiveness of sales promotions or new marketing strategies.

Operating Expenses

The costs associated with the normal day-to-day operations of a business, excluding costs directly related to producing goods.

Capital Budgeting

The method of assessing and choosing investments for the long term that align with the company's objective of maximizing wealth.

Straight-Line Depreciation

A method of calculating the depreciation of an asset, dividing the difference between its cost and salvage value evenly over its useful life.