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In the short run, aggregate demand in a country will increase if there is an increase in the:

Money supply of the country
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If income and consumption in the U.S. economy are growing faster than in the economies of the nations that are its major trading partners, U.S. imports are most likely to:

Increase more than US exports.

200

Which of the following would most likely result if the federal government increased spending with-out increasing tax revenues during a period of full employment?

Increase in Price level

300

Which of the following actions by a nation's central bank would be most effective in reducing inflation?

selling government securities on the open market

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Which of the following best explains why a $7 billion tax cut can lead to a $9 billion increase in consumer spending in the short run?

Tax cuts increase disposable income, which leads to higher national income and additional consumer spending

500

Which of the following is most important in increasing a nation's economic growth in the long run?

Higher rates of technological change.

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