If the Multiplier Is 2 and Investment Spending Falls by $5

question 244

Multiple Choice

If the multiplier is 2 and investment spending falls by $5 billion, then equilibrium income:

• A) increases by $10 billion.
• B) increases by $2.5 billion.
• C) decreases by $5 billion.
• D) decreases by $10 billion.

Understand the price, marginal revenue, average total cost, and marginal cost under perfect competition.

Recognize the characteristics and implications of perfect competition on firms and market outcomes.

Understand the concept of response sets and their impact on survey responses.

Identify and differentiate between various types of questions used in surveys (e.g., loaded, double-barreled, negatively worded).

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