Supply-Side Policies & Sources of Comparative Advantage Mcqs


Q.  Which of the following would be considered a supply-side policy ?

a. An increase in the minimum wage that would cause consumer spending to increase
b. investment tax credits for businesses to encourage investment
c. Restrictions placed on the amount that can be imported.
d. An increase in government spending that would lead to increased aggregate demand


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