Changes in government spending

A. are an indirect component of the expenditures schedule.
B. have a different multiplier effect than changes in business investment spending.
C. are a direct component of the expenditures schedule and have the same multiplier effect as changes in business investment spending.
D. do not have an effect on spending if they are matched by tax changes.

Answer: C

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