If Y = $500 billion, autonomous consumption = $400 billion, and the marginal propensity to save = 0.20, then saving will equal

a. –$300 billion
b. $300 billion
c. $0
d. $80 billion
e. –$80 billion

A

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Refer to the diagram in which S is the before-tax supply curve and S t is the supply curve after an excise tax is imposed. The total tax payment to government is shown by area(s):



A.  A only.
B.  A + B + C + E + F.
C.  A + B + C.
D.  E + F.

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