Autonomous consumption = R100m Investment spending = R300m Government spending = R200 million Exports = R150 million Autonomous imports = R100 million Marginal propensity to consume =2/3 Tax rate = 1/10 Marginal propensity to import = 1/10 Yf = R2 150 million.   Calculate the size of the multiplier.

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Autonomous consumption = R100m Investment spending = R300m Government spending = R200 million Exports = R150 million
Autonomous imports = R100 million Marginal propensity to consume =2/3 Tax rate = 1/10
Marginal propensity to import = 1/10 Yf = R2 150 million.

 

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