If the Investment Accelerator from an Increase in Government Purchases

question 12

Multiple Choice

If the investment accelerator from an increase in government purchases is larger than the crowding-out effect,then

• A)the multiplier is probably zero.
• B)the multiplier is probably equal to one.
• C)the multiplier is probably greater than one.
• D)the multiplier is probably less than one.

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Cost Curve

is a graphical representation of how the cost of producing varies with different levels of output, typically including curves like average cost and marginal cost.

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