Consider the Consumption Function

question 127

Multiple Choice

Consider the consumption function . If
, a 2 percent demand shock:

• A) raises short-run output by 1 percent.
• B) raises short-run output by 0.5 percent.
• C) raises short-run output by 4 percent.
• D) reduces short-run output by 4 percent.
• E) has no impact on short-run output.

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