If a series of events results in a decrease in investments in u. s. businesses, what is the result on the u. s. economy?
a. contraction
b. expansion
c. peak
d. trough

Why did friedrich hayek call expansionary spending dangerous? o he felt it could lower the money supply and cause deflation. o he felt it could lead to inflation and poor decisions by consumers. o he felt it could lead to deflation and poor decisions by consumers. o he felt it could lower available credit and cause a drop in prices.

Scenario: the economy of country y has been in an economic downturn for the last several months. recently, businesses have invested in new technologies in order to produce the goods that consumers are demanding within the nation's own borders. the government has removed regulations to allow producers and consumers to have more financial freedom. as a result, consumer spending has increased and the economy has begun to improve. use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. according to the information presented about country y, the classical economic concept of ( the invisible hand, consumer efficiency, government regulations) can be seen. the economic events of country y demonstrate the idea of laissez faire because the government (did, did not) intervene in economic events.

Which type of evidence would support the author's claim?