Scenario 34-2

question 4

Multiple Choice

Scenario 34-2.The following facts apply to a small,imaginary economy.
• Consumption spending is $6,720 when income is $8,000.
• Consumption spending is $7,040 when income is $8,500.
-Refer to Scenario 34-2.The multiplier for this economy is

• A)1.31.
• B)6.25.
• C)2.78.
• D)2.27.

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Definitions:

Gains

An increase in wealth, utility, or value resulting from an economic transaction or activity.

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