The LM curve in the IS-LM framework slopes upward because a higher level of income increases:

ASavings, lowering interest rates

BGovernment spending directly

CNet exports

DDemand for money, requiring higher interest rates to restore equilibrium

Explanation

As income rises, money demand for transactions increases; higher interest rates are needed to clear the money market.

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