Exploring Macroeconomics
Exploring Macroeconomics
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Author: Sexton, Robert L.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 15, Problem 8P
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Whether doubling an individual's income will double the consumption spending, if the marginal propensity to comsume is 0.5.

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a. How much does aggregate demand need to change to restore the economy to its long-run equilibrium?        $  billion   b. If the MPC is 0.6, how much does government purchases need to change to shift aggregate demand by the amount you found in part a?        $  billion   Suppose instead that the MPC is 0.95.   c. How much does aggregate demand and government purchases need to change to restore the economy to its long-run equilibrium?        Aggregate demand needs to change by $  billion and government purchases need to change by $  billion.
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