If Firms Find That Consumers Are Purchasing Less Than Expected,which

question 78

Multiple Choice

If firms find that consumers are purchasing less than expected,which of the following would you expect?

• A)Aggregate expenditure will likely be greater than GDP.
• B)Aggregate expenditure will likely be less than GDP.
• C)The economy will adjust to macroeconomic equilibrium as inventories rise,and production and employment rise.
• D)The economy will adjust to macroeconomic equilibrium as inventories fall,and production and employment rise.

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