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What causes the aggregate demand curve to slope downwards?

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Inverse relationship between price level and real GDP

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What is the primary reason for the negative relationship between price level and real GDP in the context of aggregate demand?

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All of the above

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What is the formula for the simple spending multiplier?

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1 / Marginal Propensity to Save

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How does the tax multiplier compare to the spending multiplier?

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It is one less than the spending multiplier.

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What happens to the short-run aggregate supply curve when there is an increase in the price of key resources?

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Shifts to the left

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What triggers a shift in the short-run aggregate supply curve?

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A change in the availability of key resources.

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What is the effect of expansionary fiscal policy on aggregate demand?

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Increases aggregate demand

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What role does government spending play in expansionary fiscal policy?

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It is increased to stimulate the economy

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Which of the following is an example of an automatic stabilizer? Government increasing taxes to fight inflation, A new law to increase public spending, Central bank adjusting interest rates, Unemployment benefits

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Unemployment benefits

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How do progressive tax systems function as automatic stabilizers?

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By increasing taxes as income increases