Multiple Choice
In a closed economy, contractionary fiscal policy causes:
A) interest rates to rise and aggregate demand to increase.
B) interest rates to fall and aggregate demand to decrease.
C) interest rates to rise and aggregate demand to decrease.
D) interest rates to fall and aggregate demand to increase.
E) interest rates to rise and aggregate demand does not change.
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