In the Long Run, Fiscal Policy Primarily Affects

question 431

Multiple Choice

In the long run, fiscal policy primarily affects

• A) aggregate demand. In the short run, it affects primarily aggregate supply.
• B) aggregate supply. In the short run, it affects primarily saving, investment, and growth.
• C) saving, investment, and growth. In the short run, it affects primarily aggregate demand.
• D) saving, investment, and growth. In the short run, it affects primarily aggregate supply.

Identify the legal recourse available to businesses under FTC actions and the consequences of non-compliance.

Understand the division of regulatory responsibilities between the FTC and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Grasp the consumer protection laws relating to credit and finance, including the Truth-in-Lending Act and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

Recognize the importance of consumer rights in transactions, specifically the right to cancel under the Cooling-off Rule and protections against unsolicited merchandise.

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