An Increase in Interest Rates Will Usually,ceteris Paribus

question 105

Multiple Choice

An increase in interest rates will usually,ceteris paribus,

• A) increase investment spending.
• B) decrease consumption spending.
• C) increase government spending.
• D) increase net exports.

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