If government purchases increase by $10 billion and the economy's MPC is .8, the aggregate demand curve will shift ________.

A. leftward by $40 billion at each price level
B. leftward by $50 billion at each price level
C. rightward by $50 billion at each price level
D. rightward by $10 billion at each price level

Answer: C

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