Which one of the following explains the operation of the accelerator principle in an economy?
An increase in investment leads to a cumulative rise in national income.
High rates of inflation lead to a decrease in the level of planned investment.
A change in the rate of growth of national income leads to a change in the level of investment.
An increase in savings leads to a matching increase in capital investment.
222 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Economics 2.2 How the macroeconomy works: the circular flow of income, aggregate demand/aggregate supply analysis and related concepts, covering 2.2.1 The circular flow of income, 2.2.2 Aggregate demand and aggregate supply analysis, 2.2.3 The determinants of aggregate demand, 2.2.4 Aggregate demand and the level of economic activity, 2.2.5 Determinants of short-run aggregate supply, and 2.2.6 Determinants of long-run aggregate supply. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.