"Because it is good for individual households to increase their saving in the short run, it is therefore good for a nation's economy in the short run if all households increase their saving." Thi statement is an example of: O a. the fallacy of composition. O b. the post hoc fallacy. O c. the ceteris paribus assumption. O d. marginal analysis.

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"Because it is good for individual households to increase their saving in the short run, it is therefore good for a nation's economy in the short run if all households increase their saving." This
statement is an example of:
O a. the fallacy of composition.
O b. the post hoc fallacy.
O c. the ceteris paribus assumption.
O d.marginal analysis.
Transcribed Image Text:"Because it is good for individual households to increase their saving in the short run, it is therefore good for a nation's economy in the short run if all households increase their saving." This statement is an example of: O a. the fallacy of composition. O b. the post hoc fallacy. O c. the ceteris paribus assumption. O d.marginal analysis.
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Here we are talking about the short run where the economic growth is demand driven. And the demand includes : private consumption demand, private investment demand, government expenditure and the net foreign demand. 

 

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