Suppose the government must increase taxes in order to increase spending.  Now assume Congress wants to increase spending on education without decreasing spending somewhere else.    For each variable state if it will INCREASE, DECREASE or REMAIN UNCHANGED.   In at least one complete sentence state WHY this change will occur.  Be specific.   Private Saving (Sp): Consumption: (C) Government Saving (Sg) Total Saving: (S) Real Interest Rates: (r) Investment: (I)

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Suppose the government must increase taxes in order to increase spending.  Now assume Congress wants to increase spending on education without decreasing spending somewhere else.

 

 For each variable state if it will INCREASE, DECREASE or REMAIN UNCHANGED.   In at least one complete sentence state WHY this change will occur.  Be specific.

 

  1. Private Saving (Sp):
  2. Consumption: (C)
  3. Government Saving (Sg)
  4. Total Saving: (S)
  5. Real Interest Rates: (r)
  6. Investment: (I)
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