MACROECONOMICS (LL)
21st Edition
ISBN: 9781260186949
Author: McConnell
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 10, Problem 4DQ
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Shift in the demand curve.
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In what direction will each of the following occurrences shift the investment demand curve, other things equal?
a. An increase in unused production capacity occurs.
b. Business taxes decline.
c. The cost of equipment fall.
d. Widespread pessimism arises about future business conditions and sales revenue.
e. A major new technological breakthrough creates prospects for a wide range of profitable new products.
How will planned investment spending change as the following events occur?
a) The interest rate falls as a result of Federal Reserve policy.
b) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency decrees that corporation must upgrade or replace their machinery in order to reduce their emissions of sulfur dioxide.
c) Baby boomers begin to retire in large number and reduce their savings, resulting in higher interest rates.
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A rightward shift of the investment demand curve would be caused by a(an)
a. increase in the expected rate of return on investment caused by an increase inbusiness confidence.b. decrease in the expected rate of return on investment caused by a decrease inbusiness confidence.c. increase in the rate of interest.d. decrease in the rate of interest
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