JA fall in the price level (deflation) causes consumers to expect further falls. This spending and the reduction in demand causes prices to fall further.
JA fall in the price level (deflation) causes consumers to expect further falls. This spending and the reduction in demand causes prices to fall further.
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Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following are positive feedback mechanisms? Select all correct answers.
O In a boom, asset prices rise, borrowers have more collateral, banks become more willing to lend to them, and
spending increases further.
O The boycotting of an oil-producing country causes a shortage of oil and a rise in oil prices. The quantity
demanded falls as consumers switch to other fuels, causing the price to stabilise.
O A fall in the price level (deflation) causes consumers to expect further falls. This causes them to postpone
spending and the reduction in demand causes prices to fall further.
O Serious road congestion causes travellers to switch to trains and subway, limiting the further increase in
congestion.
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