An increase in consumer spending caused by an increase in consumer confidence would cause

A. a movement down and to the right along the aggregate demand curve.
B. the aggregate demand curve to shift up and to the right.
C. a movement up and to the left along the aggregate demand curve.
D. the aggregate demand curve to shift down and to the left.


Answer: B

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