Which of the following policy changes would lead to a decrease in the real interest rate and an increase in investment and saving?
a. a larger investment tax credit
b. an expansion of eligibility for Individual Retirement Accounts
c. an increase in income-tax rates, with no change in the government budget deficit or surplus
d. an increase in government purchases, with no change in taxes
b
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A. 40. B. 48. C. 32. D. 20.
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A. frictionally B. structurally C. cyclically D. seasonally