Jenna likes gourmet popcorn, and will spend a considerable amount of time trying to find her favorite brand. Her boyfriend, John, loves popcorn but doesn't care about brands and will not spend any effort/time evaluating the options prior to purchase. For Jenna, popcorn is a good while for John it is a good.

Which of the following best describes the economic effect that results from the government having a budget surplus? a. consumers save more and spend less, enabling long-term financial planning. b. overall demand decreases, reducing the incentive for producers to increase production. c. banks have more deposits, enabling them to make more loans to investors. d. government spending increases, increasing competition for goods and services and driving prices up.