Suppose that in the same year Country A's GNP is $1,200, gross domestic private investment is $200, personal consumption is $800, net taxes are $160. Assume that net unilateral transfers are zero. Then: a) What is its national savings? b) What is its government savings? c) What is its domestic absorption? d) Does Country A need to borrow from the rest of the world? Explain.
Suppose that in the same year Country A's GNP is $1,200, gross domestic private investment is $200, personal consumption is $800, net taxes are $160. Assume that net unilateral transfers are zero. Then: a) What is its national savings? b) What is its government savings? c) What is its domestic absorption? d) Does Country A need to borrow from the rest of the world? Explain.
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![Suppose that in the same year Country A's GNP is
$1,200, gross domestic private investment is $200,
personal consumption is $800, net taxes are $160.
Assume that net unilateral transfers are zero. Then:
a) What is its national savings?
b) What is its government savings?
c) What is its domestic absorption?
d) Does Country A need to borrow from the rest of
the world? Explain.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F9edfc1bd-676d-470a-83ee-f1180a98bd77%2F7234fd82-c8c7-4d8e-abef-6e4dcda835c9%2F46elxci_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that in the same year Country A's GNP is
$1,200, gross domestic private investment is $200,
personal consumption is $800, net taxes are $160.
Assume that net unilateral transfers are zero. Then:
a) What is its national savings?
b) What is its government savings?
c) What is its domestic absorption?
d) Does Country A need to borrow from the rest of
the world? Explain.
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