Multiple Choice
Exhibit 15-7 Aggregate demand and supply model

-Suppose the economy in Exhibit 15-7 is in equilibrium at point E₁ and the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is 0.75.Following Keynesian economics,to lower the price level from 170 to 150 the government should raise taxes by:
A) $20 billion.
B) $100 billion.
C) $133 billion.
D) $400 billion.
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