If a Lump-Sum Tax of $40 Billion Is Imposed and the MPC

question 112

Multiple Choice

If a lump-sum tax of $40 billion is imposed and the MPC is 0.6, the saving schedule will:

• A)shift downward by $24 billion.
• B)shift upward by $24 billion.
• C)shift downward by $16 billion.
• D)shift upward by $16 billion.

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