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16. Deriving the Aggregate Expenditures Model / AE Model and the Multiplier / Problem 1
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During a recession, the government increases spending by \$300 billion with an MPC of 0.9. Evaluate the potential impact on GDP.
A
GDP could decrease due to crowding out of private investment.
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GDP could increase by \$3,000 billion, significantly boosting economic activity.
C
GDP could increase by \$600 billion, doubling the government spending.
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GDP could increase by \$300 billion, matching the government spending.
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