Refer to the accompanying figure.
Based on the figure, and starting from an initial short-run equilibrium where output equals 20,000, if autonomous consumption spending decreases by 1,000, then the new short-run equilibrium output (Y ) is equal to:
A. 14,000.
B. 24,000.
C. 22,000.
D. 16,000.
Answer: D
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