In an aggregate demand and aggregate supply graph, a contractionary fiscal policy can be illustrated by a:

a. Rightward shift in the aggregate demand curve
b. Leftward shift in the aggregate demand curve
c. Rightward shift in the aggregate supply curve
d. Movement along an existing aggregate supply curve


b. Leftward shift in the aggregate demand curve

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