The crowding-out effect indicates that increased government borrowing will lead to:

a. an increase in consumption by households and an increase in investment spending by firms.
b. an increase in consumption by households and a decrease in investment spending by firms.
c. a decrease in consumption by households and an increase in investment spending by firms.
d. a decrease in consumption by households and a decrease in investment spending by firms.

d

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A) consumers who buy larger quantities have a higher price elasticity of demand. B) consumers who buy larger quantities have a lower price elasticity of demand. C) consumers who buy smaller quantities have a lower price elasticity of demand. D) Both A and C.

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