Suppose the marginal propensity to consume is 0.8. According to the model in the text, how much would equilibrium output go up if the government increased spending by $500 million (assuming all other factors are held constant)?

Select one:
a. $400 million
b. $625 million
c. $900 million
d. $2,500 million

d. $2,500 million

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Ranking assets from most liquid to least liquid, the correct order is

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