If the Crowding-Out Effect Is at Its Maximum Strength, It

question 97

Multiple Choice

If the crowding-out effect is at its maximum strength, it follows that an increase in government spending would:

• A) Cause aggregate demand and GDP to increase
• B) Cause aggregate demand and GDP to decrease
• C) Not affect aggregate demand and GDP
• D) Not cause the budget deficit to increase

Understand the influence of environmental factors and reinforcement schedules on behavior and motivation.

Understand the concept and application of negative and positive reinforcement in management.

Recognize the effectiveness of different reinforcement schedules on behavior.

Identify the principles for the effective use of punishment in management settings.

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