Table 23-13 -Refer to Table 23-13. Using the Table Above, Answer the Table

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Table 23-13

-Refer to Table 23-13. Using the table above, answer the following questions. The numbers in the table are in billions of dollars.
a. What is the equilibrium level of real GDP?
b. What is the MPC?
c. If investment spending declines by $50 billion, what will happen to equilibrium GDP?

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Definitions:

Realized Capital Gain

The profit earned from the sale of an asset that has increased in value over the time it was held.

Market Value

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in an open market.

Depreciated Value

The reduced worth of an asset over time due to wear and tear, obsolescence, or market conditions.

Corporation

A legal entity that is distinct from its owners, offering limited liability and the ability to raise capital by selling shares.