MACROECONOMICS FOR TODAY
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ISBN: 9781337613057
Author: Tucker
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 16.A, Problem 14SQ
To determine
The Keynesian approach to the economic system.
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components of aggregate demand
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components of autonomous aggregate demand
Now consider an economy in which the government lowers its spending. In the long run, the result would be _____________ in the price level and _____________ in real output.
an increase; an increase
a decrease; no change
a decrease; a decrease
None of the listed options is correct.
no change; a decrease
13 Which of the following would increase aggregate demand?
Increase in savings.
Increase in taxation.
Decrease in consumption spending.
Increase in government spending.
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MACROECONOMICS FOR TODAY
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