Author Question: What are the major factors that determine investment, and what impact does each have on aggregate ... (Read 58 times)

jeatrice

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 543
What are the major factors that determine investment, and what impact does each have on aggregate demand?

Question 2

Which of the following is true of fiscal policy before the Great Depression of the 1930s?
 a. Fiscal policy was made at the federal level.
  b. Policies associated with national defense were made at the state level.
  c. Environmental degradation and education were the focus areas of the federal government while other areas of government policy were dealt by individual states.
  d. The federal budget was determined mostly by economists and not by politicians.
  e. National defense and foreign trade were the focus areas of the federal government while other areas of government policy were dealt by individual states.



flexer1n1

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 373
Answer to Question 1

Important factors that determine investment behavior are optimism, profits, interest rates, capital stock utilization rates, and inventories. Changes that increase investment lead to an increase in aggregate demand. Changes that decrease investment expenditures decrease aggregate demand.

Answer to Question 2

e



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

In inpatient settings, adverse drug events account for an estimated one in three of all hospital adverse events. They affect approximately 2 million hospital stays every year, and prolong hospital stays by between one and five days.

Did you know?

Although not all of the following muscle groups are commonly used, intramuscular injections may be given into the abdominals, biceps, calves, deltoids, gluteals, laterals, pectorals, quadriceps, trapezoids, and triceps.

Did you know?

Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.

Did you know?

Acute bronchitis is an inflammation of the breathing tubes (bronchi), which causes increased mucus production and other changes. It is usually caused by bacteria or viruses, can be serious in people who have pulmonary or cardiac diseases, and can lead to pneumonia.

Did you know?

Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library