Principles of Economics, 7th Edition

Published by South-Western College
ISBN 10: 128516587X
ISBN 13: 978-1-28516-587-5

Chapter 34 - Part XII - The Influence of Monetary and Fiscal Policy on Aggregate Demand - Quick Check Multiple Choice - Page 767: 2

Answer

c) decrease, increase

Work Step by Step

Decreases in government purchases reduce aggregate demand, shifting the AD curve inwards. An increase in taxation reduces households' disposable income, causing a decrease in consumption and an inward shift of the AD curve.
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