Refer to the Following Figure When Answering

question 28

Multiple Choice

Refer to the following figure when answering
Figure 11.2: Growth Rates of Investment and GDP (Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis)
-Consider Figure 11.2. How does the investment function describe why investment is more volatile than the real GDP?

• A) unpredictable firms
• B) differences in expectations across firms
• C) differences in expenditure shares
• D) the inclusion of interest rates in the investment function
• E) changes in business taxes

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