In the long run, most economists agree that a permanent increase in government spending leads to

A) a decrease in private spending by less than the amount that government spending increased.
B) a decrease in private spending by the same amount that government spending increased.
C) no decrease in private spending.
D) a decrease in private spending by more than the amount that government spending increased.


B

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