Suppose a Developing Country Receives More Machinery and Capital Equipment

question 209

Multiple Choice

Suppose a developing country receives more machinery and capital equipment as foreign entrepreneurs increase the amount of investment in the economy.As a result

• A)the long-run aggregate supply curve will shift to the right.
• B)the long-run aggregate supply curve will shift to the left.
• C)the economy will move up along the long-run aggregate supply curve.
• D)the economy will move down along the long-run aggregate supply curve.

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