The Size of the Multiplier Associated with an Initial Increase

question 47

Multiple Choice

The size of the multiplier associated with an initial increase in spending will be

• A) the same whether or not inflation occurs.
• B) diminished if inflation occurs.
• C) zero if any increase in the price level occurs.
• D) enhanced if inflation occurs.

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