Explain the difference between the government purchases multiplier and the net tax multiplier. If the MPC falls, what happens to the tax multiplier?

Q: If the MPC in an economy is .8, government could close a recessionary expenditure gap of $200…

A: Answer: Given, MPC (Marginal Propensity to consume) = 0.8 Recessionary Expenditure Gap= $200 To find…

Q: You are given data on the following variables in an economy:     Item Value Government spending…

A: G = 300 I = 200 NX = 50 Autonomous taxes = 250 t = 0.1 MPC = 0.5 C = 600 when Y = 1500 Now, solving…

Q: Suppose the MPC = 0.6? What will be the government spending multiplier? If, in this economy,…

A: An increase in the government expenditure means increase in the national income of the country. The…

Q: Define the Tax Multiplier and the Balanced Budget Multiplier.

A: The multiplier measures the amount by which equilibrium level of income changes when the autonomous…

Q: Why is the tax multiplier smaller than the government spending multiplier?

A: Spending & taxation are the two main instruments of fiscal policy. The government can either…

Q: Calculate the resulting change in GDP for each of the following MPCS when the government decreases…

A: reduction in taxes may increases the consumption , and MPC refers the part of income which consumed…

Q: You are given the following information about a closed economy with no government: Consumption =…

A: Autonomous spending means that it is not dependent on the level of income(Y). Therefore, we put it…

Q: Derive the expenditure multiplier using the lump sum taxes (or fixed sum)

A: The ratio of change in the GDP due to change in the taxes is known as the the multiplier. The…

Q: Why do you think increase in government expenditure causes crowding-out effect (use graphs when

A: Crowding out is an economic theory that refers to the fall in the demand for Private investment…

Q: Explain how MPC and the multiplier effect would impact a government’s attempt to stimulate its…

A: The government in the fiscal policy either increase government purchases spending or decreases the…

Q: suppose the government wishes to eliminate a recessionary GAP of 100 billion and the  MPC is .75.…

A: Recessionary gap is when the country's GDP is lower than its GDP at full employment level.…

Q: An increase in government spending will likely cause which of the following? An increase in the…

A: The macroeconomic equilibrium in an economy is determined by the aggregate demand and aggregate…

Q: he Marginal Propensity to Consume (MPC) is 0,8 and the government wants total spending to increase…

A: Government spending: It refers to the spending which is done by the government at different parts of…

Q: C = 450 + 0.4Y 1= 350 G = 150 X = 70 Z= 35 + 0.1Y T= 0.15Y Yf = 1550 Q.2.3 Calculate the equilibrium…

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Q: Use the following information on economy X to answer the questions below. Consumption function: C…

A: "Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: Assuming T = 0, for the following three consumption functions, i) identify the mpc and mps, iii) tax…

A: Marginal propensity to consume (MPC): - it is a fraction of the change in disposable income that is…

Q: C = 450+0.4y I = 350 G = 150 X = 70 Z = 35+0.1y T = 0.15y Yf = 1550 - Calculate the size of…

A: Answer: Given: C = 450+0.4y I = 350 G = 150 X = 70 Z = 35+0.1y T = 0.15y Yf = 1550 Calculation: (1).…

Q: Suppose the MPC in an economy is 0.95. What should the government do with taxes if they want to…

A: The magnitude of change in income due to change in autonomous spending is known as multiplier. The…

Q: Explain the concept of the spending multiplier.

A: Spending Multiplier = 1/MPS or 1/(1-MPC)Where,MPS = marginal propensity to save that is the…

Q: Suppose that there is an autonomous increase in investment spending of $20 billion and the MPC is…

A: Marginal propensity to consume is the change in consumption spending with change in disposable…

Q: Consider a hypothetical closed economy in which there are no income taxes. If households spend $0.75…

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Q: Which of the following statements are correct? The introduction of government spending increases…

A: From the following, the correct statement is:

Q: Calculate the government spending multiplier and the tax multiplier if the MPC is 0.6. Show your…

A: The government spending multiplier is calculated as follows.

Q: GDP, Billions Consumption, Billions $100 $120 200 200 300 280 400 360 500 440 600 520 700 600 c. Now…

A: Given the proportional tax = 10% We are required to find the new consumption schedule, MPC, and…

Q: MPS is 0.10 B) MPC is 0.90 C) Multiplier is 10 D) All of the above

A: MPS is referred to Marginal Propensity to Save. It is the part of each extra dollar($) of income(Y)…

Q: Given that the maginal propensity to consume (MPC) is 0.50, what is the change in equilibrium output…

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Q: If an economy is experiencing an contractionary gap of 260 billion and the expenditure multiplier is…

A: Contractionary gap or recessionary gap refers to the situation where the level of output is less…

Q: For questions #9, 10, 11, and 12 use the following equation. C = 20 + 0.2(Y – T) 9) What is the…

A: Disposable income is the income available to the consumers after the payment of taxes and social…

Q: How does an increase in tax influence the size of the multiplier

A: We know, Ad is given by, AD= C+ b(y-T)+I+G

Q: A company is growing rapidly, and is investing nearly all of its income, so its marginal propensity…

A: Disposable income refers to the income available to the people after the payment of tax and social…

Q: Suppose economists observe that an increase in government spending of $14 billion raises the total…

A: MPC, when there is no crowding out, can be calculated as shwon below.

Q: True or False? Explain: The multiplier effect is likely to be greatest when the government spending…

A: The multiplier effect is likely to be greatest when the government spending is targeted at the…

Q: Assuming that the MPC is 0.80, calculate the value of the government expenditures multiplier.

A: Given:- MPC=0.80 To calculate:- Government expenditure multiplier=? Please find the image attached…

Q: Increasing government expenditure is likely to have a larger multiplier effect than an equivalent…

A: Multiplier effect refers to the effect on income of the increase and decrease in withdrawal and…

Q: Q.2.3 Calculate the equilibrium level of income (Hint: use the multiplier method) Q.2.4 Calculate…

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Q: What is the spending multiplier for the north laurisian econom

A: According to research from 2020,Louisiana , the industry contributed $73 billion to the state's GDP…

Q: Assume that, without taxes, the consumption schedule for an economy is as shown in the table below.…

A: Disposable Income = Total income - Total Tax = GDP Billions - Tax Billions Marginal propensity to…

Q: calculate the expenditure multiplier, if the marginal propensity to consume = .80, the tax rate =…

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Q: he MPS is 0.1 and the income tax rate is 0.33 the multiplier is approximately

A: Given, Marginal Propensity to Save [MPS] = 0.1 Income tax rate = 0.33 The Marginal Propensity to…