Which of the Following Events Could Explain an Increase in Interest

question 167

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events could explain an increase in interest rates together with an increase in investment?

• A)The government runs a larger deficit.
• B)The government institutes an investment tax credit.
• C)The government replaces the income tax with a consumption tax.
• D)None of the above is correct.

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