If the Marginal Propensity to Consume Is 0

question 11

Multiple Choice

If the marginal propensity to consume is 0.75, a $40 billion decrease in government purchases, all other things constant, would:

• A)reduce consumption by $160 billion in the first round and overall aggregate demand by $640 billion.
• B)reduce consumption by $120 billion in the first round and overall aggregate demand by $480 billion.
• C)reduce consumption by $40 billion in the first round and overall aggregate demand by $160 billion.
• D)reduce consumption by $30 billion in the first round and overall aggregate demand by$160 billion.
• E)reduce consumption by $25 billion in the first round and overall aggregate demand by $640 billion.

Determine if two lines are parallel, perpendicular, or neither.

Use the formula for slope to find missing coordinates that satisfy a given slope.

Convert equations from general form to slope-intercept form.

Determine additional points on a line given a point and slope.

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