Suppose Government Spending Decreases by $10 Billion and the Marginal

question 247

Multiple Choice

Suppose government spending decreases by $10 billion and the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is 0.8. Given this information, this decrease in government spending will cause a(n)

• A) increase in equilibrium real GDP equal to $50 billion.
• B) increase in equilibrium real GDP equal to $80 billion.
• C) decrease in equilibrium real GDP equal to $50 billion.
• D) decrease in equilibrium real GDP equal to $80 billion.

Calculate and record transactions related to notes receivable, including interest calculations and dishonored notes.

Understand and apply the percent of sales method for estimating bad debts.

Record entries related to credit card sales and the impact of service charges on these transactions.

Describe the methods used to convert receivables to cash before maturity and discuss their accounting implications.

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