Suppose GDP is $12 trillion, taxes are $3.6 trillion, private saving is $1.5 trillion, and public saving is $0.8 trillion. Assuming the economy is closed, complete the following table by calculating consumption, government purchases, national saving, and investment. Amount Component (Trillions of dollars) Consumption Government Purchases National Saving Investment

Suppose GDP is $12 trillion, taxes are $3.6 trillion, private saving is $1.5 trillion, and public saving is $0.8 trillion. Assuming the economy is closed, complete the following table by calculating consumption, government purchases, national saving, and investment. Amount Component (Trillions of dollars) Consumption Government Purchases National Saving Investment

Brief Principles of Macroeconomics (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337091985

Author:N. Gregory Mankiw

Publisher:N. Gregory Mankiw

Chapter8: Savings,investment And The Financial System

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