Refer to the Above Graph

question 94

Multiple Choice

Refer to the above graph. If the economy was initially in equilibrium at point 3 and a government deficit makes interest rates increase by 4 percentage points, then the crowding-out effect would be a reduction of:

• A) $10 billion in investment
• B) $20 billion in investment
• C) $30 billion in investment
• D) $6 billion in investment

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