If the substitution effect is stronger than the income effect, an increase in real interest rates will lead to ________ in aggregate consumption and will lead to ________ in household saving

A) an increase; a decrease
B) a decrease; a decrease
C) a decrease; an increase
D) an increase; an unclear change

B

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b. less of the good than is ideal for society is produced. c. there are some costs associated with production that the producer fails to take into consideration. d. the government always intervenes in markets when negative externalities are present, and the government is inherently inefficient.

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The multiplier is equal to:

A. 1 - MPC. B. MPS ? MPC. C. 1 ? MPS. D. 1 ? MPC.

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