Consider a Simple Aggregate Expenditure Model Where All Components of Aggregate

question 163

Multiple Choice

Consider a simple aggregate expenditure model where all components of aggregate expenditure are autonomous except consumption. If the consumption function is JC = $500 + 0.8Y, planned investment = $200, government purchases = $300,
Jnet exports = $100, and real GDP = $1,000, what is the amount of aggregate expenditures?

• A) $800
• B) $1,000
• C) $1,100
• D) $1,900

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