What Is the Government Purchases Multiplier If the Tax Rate

question 269

Multiple Choice

What is the government purchases multiplier if the tax rate is 0.1 and the marginal propensity to consume is 0.9? Assume the economy is closed.

• A)5.3
• B)10
• C)11.1
• D)100

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