How Does the Multiplier Change When the MPC Increases, and What

question 45

Multiple Choice

How does the multiplier change when the MPC increases, and what is the effect on aggregate demand?

• A) Higher MPC increases the multiplier so that changes in government expenditures have a larger effect on aggregate demand.
• B) Higher MPC increases the multiplier so that changes in government expenditures have a smaller effect on aggregate demand.
• C) Higher MPC decreases the multiplier so that changes in government expenditures have a larger effect on aggregate demand.
• D) Higher MPC decreases the multiplier so that changes in government expenditures have a smaller effect on aggregate demand.

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Definitions:

Aspergillus

A genus of fungi that includes several species which can be pathogenic to humans or used in the fermentation industry.

Fungal Body

The physical structure of a fungus, including mycelium and fruiting bodies, which supports growth, reproduction, and nutrient absorption.

Function

A specific purpose or role of a component or system.

Decomposer

Organisms, typically bacteria and fungi, that break down dead or decaying organisms, thereby playing a key role in the nutrient cycle.