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What happens to the aggregate demand curve when consumption spending, investment spending, government spending, and spending on exports minus imports increase?
What happens to the aggregate demand curve when consumption spending, investment spending, government spending, and spending on exports minus imports increase?
The aggregate demand curve shifts to the right.
What is the effect on the equilibrium quantity of output and the price level when the aggregate demand curve shifts to the left?
What is the effect on the equilibrium quantity of output and the price level when the aggregate demand curve shifts to the left?
The equilibrium quantity of output and the price level will fall.
What determines how much the equilibrium output changes relative to the price level when the aggregate demand curve shifts?
What determines how much the equilibrium output changes relative to the price level when the aggregate demand curve shifts?
The point of intersection between the aggregate demand curve and the aggregate supply curve.
What are the four components that make up aggregate demand?
What are the four components that make up aggregate demand?
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Why might the aggregate demand curve shift to the right or left?
Why might the aggregate demand curve shift to the right or left?
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What is the purpose of the aggregate demand/aggregate supply model?
What is the purpose of the aggregate demand/aggregate supply model?
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What happens to the AD curve when any of its components increase?
What happens to the AD curve when any of its components increase?
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What is the effect on the AD curve when consumer or business confidence drops?
What is the effect on the AD curve when consumer or business confidence drops?
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What happens to the equilibrium when the AD curve shifts to the right?
What happens to the equilibrium when the AD curve shifts to the right?
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What are the two broad categories that can cause AD curves to shift?
What are the two broad categories that can cause AD curves to shift?
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How does a rise in confidence affect aggregate demand?
How does a rise in confidence affect aggregate demand?
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What can sometimes affect economic confidence, aside from macroeconomic realities?
What can sometimes affect economic confidence, aside from macroeconomic realities?
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