Suppose that the marginal propensity to consume is 0.8. a. If the government increases spending by $100

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Suppose that the marginal propensity to consume is 0.8.
a. If the government increases spending by $100 million, what is the change in output?
b. If the government increases taxes by $100 million, what is the change in output?
c. If the government increases taxes by $100 million at the same time that it increases spending by $100 million (so the budget deficit does not increase), what is the change in output?
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Macroeconomics

ISBN: 9780132109994

1st Edition

Authors: Glenn Hubbard, Anthony Patrick O'Brien, Matthew P Rafferty

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