Increased government spending on interstate highways, public housing projects, and defense projects are all ways that the federal government can Question 37 options: a) shift the aggregate demand curve to the left b) shift the short-run aggregate supply curve to the left c) close a recessionary gap d) close an inflationary gap

Increased government spending on interstate highways, public housing projects, and defense projects are all ways that the federal government can Question 37 options: a) shift the aggregate demand curve to the left b) shift the short-run aggregate supply curve to the left c) close a recessionary gap d) close an inflationary gap

Survey Of Economics

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Author:Tucker, Irvin B.

Publisher:Tucker, Irvin B.

Chapter20: Monetary Policy

Section20.A: Policy Disputes Using The Self Correcting Aggregate Demand And Supply Model

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