A Congressman States, "If a Government Attempts to Increase Employment

question 35

Multiple Choice

A congressman states, "If a government attempts to increase employment through increased government spending, all we will end up with is a higher price level." This congressman assumes that the

• A) aggregate demand curve is a horizontal line.
• B) aggregate demand curve is a vertical line.
• C) aggregate supply curve is a horizontal line.
• D) aggregate supply curve is a vertical line.

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