Assuming the MPC Is

question 110

Multiple Choice

Assuming the MPC is .75, an equal $10 billion increases in government spending and tax collections will:

• A)leave the equilibrium GDP unchanged.
• B)increase the equilibrium GDP by $10 billion.
• C)increase the equilibrium GDP by $2.5 billion.
• D)reduce the equilibrium GDP by $10 billion.

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