The Formula to Compute the Spending Multiplier Is

question 48

Multiple Choice

The formula to compute the spending multiplier is:

• A) 1 / (MPC + MPS).
• B) 1 / (1 − MPC).
• C) 1 / (1 − MPS).
• D) 1 / (C + I).

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