Which of the Following Will Cause an Inward Shift of the Investment

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will cause an inward shift of the investment function?

• A) innovation that improves production efficiency at every level of output
• B) an increase in business taxes
• C) business people becoming optimistic about the future
• D) a decrease in the interest rate

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