Other Things Equal, an Increase in the Z Factors Shifts

question 243

Multiple Choice

Other things equal, an increase in the Z factors shifts

• A) the AD curve to the left.
• B) the AD curve to the right.
• C) the AS curve to the left.
• D) the AS curve to the right.

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Definitions:

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