In the IS-LM framework, an increase in government expenditure shifts the: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the IS-LM framework, an increase in government expenditure shifts the:
A. IS curve to the right
B. IS curve to the left
C. LM curve to the right
D. LM curve to the left
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
An increase in government spending raises aggregate demand, shifting the IS curve to the right, leading to higher income and interest rates in the short run.

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