The wealth effect:

A. explains the downward-sloping aggregate demand curve.
B. is the positive relationship between consumer spending and the overall price level.
C. is not present when wages keep pace with inflation.
D. explains how the aggregate demand curve shifts.


A. explains the downward-sloping aggregate demand curve.

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