The "Crowding-Out" Effect Refers to the Fact That

question 111

Multiple Choice

The "crowding-out" effect refers to the fact that

• A)fiscal policy cannot be used to shift the IS curve.
• B)rising interest rates tend to accompany an expansionary fiscal policy.
• C)there may be a liquidity trap.
• D)All of these.

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Definitions:

Poisoning the Well

A logical fallacy where adverse information about a target is preemptively presented to an audience, with the intention of discrediting or ridiculing everything that the target person is about to say.

Ad Hominem

A fallacy that involves attacking the person making an argument rather than the argument itself.

Fallacy

An erroneous argument or reasoning, often misleading or based on unsound logic.

Ad Hominem

A logical fallacy where an argument is rebutted by attacking the character, motive, or other attribute of the person making the argument rather than addressing the substance of the argument itself.