MACROECONOMICS W/ MY ECON LAB
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Chapter 12.A, Problem 3RQ
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The value of aggregate expenditure, value of unplanned change in inventories.
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Why are changes in inventories included as part of investment spending? Suppose inventories declined by $1 billion during 2008. How would this affect the size of gross private domestic investment and gross domestic product in 2008? Explain.
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How does an increase in government spending affect the aggregate expenditure line?
It shifts the aggregate expenditure line upward.
It shifts the aggregate expenditure line downward.
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It decreases the slope of the aggregate expenditure line.
Chapter 12 Solutions
MACROECONOMICS W/ MY ECON LAB
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