onsider a simple Keynesian model with taxation. Suppose the marginal rate of tax is 0.2 and the marginal propensity to consume is 0.5. Then a decrease in investment expenditure of 100 units will: Group of answer choices   None of the other options   Increase equilibrium output by approximately 150 units   Increase equilibrium output by approximately 167 units   Decrease equilibrium output by approximately 150 units

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