Multiple Choice
Scenario 10.2 A hypothetical open economy has a marginal propensity to import (MPI) equal to 0.2 and a marginal propensity to consume equal to 0.7.Assume that the economy is initially in equilibrium.
Refer to Scenario 10.2.What is the spending multiplier of this economy?
A) 2
B) 1.4
C) 0.7
D) 0.9
E) Cannot be determined with the information given
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