An Increase in Investment, Combined with an Increase in Imports

question 191

Multiple Choice

An increase in investment, combined with an increase in imports, would have what effect on aggregate demand?

• A)​AD would increase.
• B)​AD would decrease.
• C)​AD would stay the same.
• D)​AD could either increase or decrease, depending on which change was of a greater magnitude.

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