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:

Gastric Secretion

The release of digestive enzymes and acids by the stomach’s lining to aid in food digestion.

Duodenal pH

The level of acidity or alkalinity in the duodenum, the first section of the small intestine, which plays a critical role in digestive processes.

Gastrin

A hormone produced by the stomach that stimulates the secretion of gastric acid.

Intestinal Phase

A phase of gastric secretion that begins when food enters the small intestine, triggering hormones that influence digestive processes.