The Crowding-Out Effect Works Through Interest Rates and It Tends

question 138

Multiple Choice

The crowding-out effect works through interest rates and it tends to:

• A) Increase the effectiveness of a tax increase
• B) Decrease the effectiveness of a tax increase
• C) Decrease the effectiveness of an increase in government spending
• D) Increase the effectiveness of an increase in government spending

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