The economy is described by the following functions: C = 110+0.8YD Tx = 20 Tr = 40 I = 70 G = 80 Nx = 30 1) Find the multiplier associated with government purchases. 2) Suppose government purchases increase by 20. By how much would the equilibrium output increase? 3) Illustrate change in government purchases on the Keynesian C

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The economy is described by the following functions:

C = 110+0.8YD

Tx = 20

Tr = 40

I = 70

G = 80

Nx = 30

  • 1) Find the multiplier associated with government purchases.
  • 2) Suppose government purchases increase by 20. By how much would the equilibrium output increase?
  • 3) Illustrate change in government purchases on the Keynesian Cross diagram.
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