If we find that our economy is in a recession, which of the following could the Fiscal policy makers do to correct the situation?
Decrease the money supply | |
Reduce government spending | |
Increase taxes | |
Reduce taxes |
The marginal propensity to consume is typically:
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The income expenditure model predicts that if the marginal propensity to consume is 0.75 and the federal government increases spending by $100 billion, real GDP will increase by:
$100 billion. | |
$300 billion. | |
$400 billion. | |
$750 billion |
Q1
Answer
Option 4
reduce taxes
Fiscal policy is used to control the economy. It uses tax and
government spending as tools to stabilize it.
The economy is in recession means needs to stimulate and it
eliminate by using a expansionary fiscal policy. A expansinary
fiscal policy uses increase govenment spending or decrease taxes or
both.
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Q2
Answer
Option 3
0<MPC<1
A MPC is a potion of addition dollar of income spent and remaing is
samed so the identicty is
MPC+MPS=1
MPC=1-MPS
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Q3
Answer
Multiplier =1/(1-MPC)
=1/(1-0.75)
=4
change in GDP =change in spending * multiplier
=100*4
=$400
Option 3
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