If the government decreases its purchases of goods and services by $12,000 and the MPS is 0.5, GDP and income will eventually decrease by
A) $2,400. B) $6,000. C) $24,000. D) $60,000.
C
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Classical growth theory argues that when real GDP per person rises above the subsistence level
A) technological change slows down, stagnating the economy. B) population growth increases, driving real GDP per person back to subsistence level. C) people don't want to work as much, decreasing labor supply. D) the economy enjoys a period of permanent growth.
The preceding table gives monthly production information for Peter's Peanuts, a firm in a perfectly competitive industry. Initially the market price of peanuts is $2.00 per pound
If the market price of peanuts fall to $1 per pound and a worker costs $800 per month, how many workers will Peter employ to maximize his profit? A) zero B) two C) three D) four