Economists Refer to the Series of Induced Increases in Consumption

question 266

Multiple Choice

Economists refer to the series of induced increases in consumption spending that result from an initial increase in autonomous expenditures as the ________ effect.

• A)multiplier
• B)expenditure
• C)consumption
• D)aggregate demand

Understand the adaptive significance and benefits of habituation.

Explain the basic procedure that produces classical conditioning.

Understand the concept of budget constraints and how changes in income and prices affect consumer choices.

Analyze how shifts and pivots in the budget constraint represent economic phenomena such as income changes, price changes, and substitution effects.

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