If There Is Complete Crowding Out as a Result of an Increase

question 77

Multiple Choice

If there is complete crowding out as a result of an increase in government spending there will be

• A) a decrease in aggregate demand.
• B) no change in aggregate demand.
• C) an increase in aggregate demand.
• D) a downward movement along the aggregate demand curve.

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