Figure 23-3 -Refer to Figure 23-3.Suppose That Government Spending Increases,shifting Up the Increases,shifting

question 202

Multiple Choice

Figure 23-3
-Refer to Figure 23-3.Suppose that government spending increases,shifting up the aggregate expenditure line.GDP increases from GDP1 to GDP2,and this amount is $400 billion.If the MPC is 0.75,then what is the distance between N and L or by how much did government spending change?

• A)$10 billion
• B)$100 billion
• C)$200 billion
• D)$300 billion

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Inventory

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Realized Holding Gains

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