When Two Variables in a Graph Are Related to a Third,changing

question 239

Multiple Choice

When two variables in a graph are related to a third,changing the third causes

• A) a movement along the curve.
• B) a shift of the curve.
• C) no change in the curve because the third variable isn't on the axes.
• D) either a shift or a movement in the curve but more information is needed to determine which occurs.
• E) None of the above answers is correct.

Explain the effect of government policies on saving, investment, and interest rates.

Distinguish between saving and investment in macroeconomics.

Analyze the impact of budget deficits and government spending on the loanable funds market.

Understand the roles of saving and investment incentives in economic policy.

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