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2.2 How the macroeconomy works: the circular flow of income, aggregate demand/aggregate supply analysis and related concepts

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Question 14

In an open economy with a government sector, the marginal propensity to save (MPS\text{MPS}MPS) is 0.15, the marginal propensity to tax (MPT\text{MPT}MPT) is 0.10, and the marginal propensity to import (MPM\text{MPM}MPM) is 0.15.

What is the resulting change in national income if the government increases its expenditure on public infrastructure by £18bn£18\text{bn}£18bn?

£7.2bn£7.2\text{bn}£7.2bn

£30.0bn£30.0\text{bn}£30.0bn

£45.0bn£45.0\text{bn}£45.0bn

£120.0bn£120.0\text{bn}£120.0bn

2.2 How the macroeconomy works: the circular flow of income, aggregate demand/aggregate supply analysis and related concepts Questions

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