Exploring Macroeconomics
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Author: Robert L. Sexton
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Chapter 15, Problem 3P
To determine
(a)
To explain:
Whether an increase in positivity of consumer will increase the aggregate expenditure.
To determine
(b)
To explain:
Whether an increase in purchase of imports will increase the aggregate expenditure.
To determine
(c)
To explain:
Whether an increase in sales of exports will increase the aggregate expenditure.
To determine
(d)
To explain:
Whether pessimism by business owners will increase the aggregate expenditure.
To determine
(e)
To explain:
Whether an increase in government spending will increase the aggregate expenditure.
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