The Multiplier Shows That as ________ Changes, Real GDP Changes

question 395

Multiple Choice

The multiplier shows that as ________ changes, real GDP changes by a ________ amount.

• A) induced expenditure; larger
• B) induced expenditure; smaller
• C) autonomous expenditure; larger
• D) autonomous expenditure; smaller

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Definitions:

Alternative Hypothesis

The hypothesis that is tested against the null hypothesis in statistical hypothesis testing, representing a statement that indicates some effect or difference.

Critical Value

A threshold value in hypothesis testing that defines the boundary for rejecting the null hypothesis; it is determined by the chosen significance level.

Null Hypothesis

In statistics, it posits that there is no effect or difference among the groups being studied or variables being compared.

Alpha

In hypothesis testing, alpha level represents the threshold for rejecting the null hypothesis, often set at 0.05 or 5% risk of Type I error.