Let j be 0. Suppose that the government increases expenditures by $100 × (1 + 0.01j) billion while increasing taxes by $100 × (1 − 0.01j) billion. Suppose that the MPC is 0.7 × (1 + 0.01j) and that there is no crowding out effect. What is the combined effects of these changes? Why is the combined change not equal to zero?

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