Which of the Following Is a True Statement About the Multiplier

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about the multiplier?

• A)The formula for the multiplier overstates the real world multiplier when we take into account the impact of changes in GDP on imports,inflation and the interest rate.
• B)The larger the MPC,the smaller the multiplier.
• C)The multiplier is the ratio of the change in spending to the change in GDP.
• D)The multiplier makes the economy less sensitive to changes in autonomous expenditure.

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Definitions:

Sales Commissions

Compensation paid to sales employees based on the quantity or value of sales they have achieved.

Special One-time Order

An order that is not usual and is not expected to recur in the foreseeable future, often at a negotiated price different from regular orders.

Variable Selling

Costs related to selling that vary with the level of sales activity, such as commissions or shipping charges.

Production Capacity

The maximum output that a business can produce in a given period under normal working conditions.