The "Yes - Markets Self-Adjust" Camp Argues That a Negative

question 281

Multiple Choice

The "Yes - Markets Self-Adjust" camp argues that a negative demand shock results in

• A) increased saving and rising interest rates.
• B) decreased saving and rising interest rates.
• C) rising output prices, reducing the excess supply of products and services.
• D) falling wages, reducing the quantity of labour supplied.
• E) rising wages, reducing the quantity of labour demanded.

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