The image attached, is a screen shot of the question. The question is: If the marginal propensity to consume was 0.8, low large would each of the following need to be in order to restore full-employment equilibrium? A. A tax increase ________billion B. A government spending cut $_________billion C. A cut in income transfers $________billion. I need to know how to figure this out. Again the screen shot of the question with the graph it attached.
The image attached, is a screen shot of the question. The question is: If the marginal propensity to consume was 0.8, low large would each of the following need to be in order to restore full-employment equilibrium? A. A tax increase ________billion B. A government spending cut $_________billion C. A cut in income transfers $________billion. I need to know how to figure this out. Again the screen shot of the question with the graph it attached.
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The image attached, is a screen shot of the question. The question is:
If the marginal propensity to consume was 0.8, low large would each of the following need to be in order to restore full-employment equilibrium?
A. A tax increase ________billion
B. A government spending cut $_________billion
C. A cut in income transfers $________billion.
I need to know how to figure this out.
Again the screen shot of the question with the graph it attached.

Transcribed Image Text:Problem 11-11 (Algo)
Refer to the figure below:
AS
E,
AD
Gap
AD Excess
AD,
5.8
6.0
6.2
Real Output (trillions of dollars per year)
If the marginal propensity to consume was 0.8, how large would each of the following need to be in order to restore full-employment
equilibrium?
Instructions: Round your responses to one decimal place.
a. A tax increase
billion
b. A government spending cut
| billion
C. A cut in income transfers
billion
Price Level (average price)
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