ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

AGGREGATE DEMAND

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
in the market for real output, the initial effect of an increase in the money supply is to
A
Shift aggregate demand to the right.
B
Shift aggregate demand to the left.
C
Shift aggregate supply to the right
D
Shift aggregate supply to the left.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the short-run, an increase in the money supply decreases the nominal interest rate, which increases investment and real output.

Detailed explanation-2: -Changes in the Money Supply When the Fed increases the money supply, it lowers the interest rate and increases the quantity of goods and services demanded at any given price level, shifting aggregate-demand to the right.

Detailed explanation-3: -The aggregate demand curve, or AD curve, shifts to the right as the components of aggregate demand-consumption spending, investment spending, government spending, and spending on exports minus imports-rise. The AD curve will shift back to the left as these components fall.

Detailed explanation-4: -The aggregate demand curve tends to shift to the left when total consumer spending declines. 2 Consumers might spend less because the cost of living is rising or because government taxes have increased. Consumers may decide to spend less and save more if they expect prices to rise in the future.

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