When the government closes an expansionary gap with a change in government spending, the _____ in government spending leads to _____

a. decrease; a decrease in both real GDP and the price level
b. decrease; a decrease in real GDP and an increase in the price level
c. decrease; an increase in both real GDP and the price level
d. decrease; an increase in real GDP and a decrease in the price level
e. increase; a decrease in both real GDP and the price level


a

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A move from F to G represents


A. an increase in quantity supplied.
B. a decrease in quantity supplied.
C. an increase in supply.
D. a decrease in supply.

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