Exam 11: Expenditure Multipliers

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Autonomous consumption is 50.With every increase of one dollar in disposable income, consumption increases 60 cents.The marginal tax rate is 10 percent.The equation of the consumption function is

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An increase in the price level

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When firms reduce their target level of inventories, equilibrium expenditure _______ and real GDP _______.

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An increase in autonomous expenditure shifts the AE curve

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Use the figure below to answer the following questions. Use the figure below to answer the following questions.    Figure 11.1.1 This figure describes the relationship between consumption expenditure and disposable income for an economy. -Refer to Figure 11.1.1.When disposable income is $200 billion, Figure 11.1.1 This figure describes the relationship between consumption expenditure and disposable income for an economy. -Refer to Figure 11.1.1.When disposable income is $200 billion,

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If aggregate planned expenditure exceeds real GDP, then inventories

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The multiplier is greater than 1 because a change in autonomous expenditure leads to

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Suppose that the economy is at full employment, the price level is 100, and the multiplier is 2.Investment increases by $100 billion.In the short run, the price level _______ because _______.

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If the marginal propensity to consume is 0.85, what change in consumption expenditure would you expect if disposable income increases by $200 million?

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Everything else remaining the same, a decrease in the income tax rate will result in

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As real GDP decreases,

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Disposable income is

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Use the figure below to answer the following questions. Use the figure below to answer the following questions.    Figure 11.3.1 The economy shown in the graph does not engage in international trade and has no government.Planned aggregate expenditure equals the sum of consumption expenditure C) and investment I). -Refer to Figure 11.3.1.Autonomous expenditure equals Figure 11.3.1 The economy shown in the graph does not engage in international trade and has no government.Planned aggregate expenditure equals the sum of consumption expenditure C) and investment I). -Refer to Figure 11.3.1.Autonomous expenditure equals

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Suppose the multiplier is 2.5 and investment increases by $20 billion.Starting at potential GDP, in the long run, equilibrium real GDP

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Use the information below to answer the following questions. Fact 11.1.1 In an economy, when disposable income increases from $400 billion to $500 billion, consumption expenditure increases from billion to $540 billion. -Consider Fact 11.1.1.The marginal propensity to save is

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When disposable income increases,

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If aggregate planned expenditure exceeds real GDP then

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Which one of the following will lead to an increase in the slope of the AE function?

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In an economy, autonomous spending is $20 trillion and the slope of the AE curve is 0.8.Equilibrium expenditure is _______.With a fixed price level, the multiplier is _______.

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Use the figure below to answer the following questions. Use the figure below to answer the following questions.    Figure 11.2.2 The economy depicted does not engage in international trade and has no government.Planned aggregate expenditure AE) is equal to the sum of consumption expenditure C) and investment I). -If there is an unplanned decrease in inventories, aggregate planned expenditure is Figure 11.2.2 The economy depicted does not engage in international trade and has no government.Planned aggregate expenditure AE) is equal to the sum of consumption expenditure C) and investment I). -If there is an unplanned decrease in inventories, aggregate planned expenditure is

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