Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 116

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
-A positive demand shock will result from:

• A) a sudden increase in nominal wages.
• B) an increase in the potential GDP.
• C) a move by the Bank of Canada to lower the interest rate.
• D) consumers and firms becoming more pessimistic.

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