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If the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) equals 0.25 and the government increases spending by $600 billion, the total impa

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MPC = 0.25

Multiplier = 1/1-MPC = 1/1-0.25 = 1/0.75 = 1.33

If goovernment spending increases by $600 billion. Then , GDP will increase by approximately = (1.33)($600 billion)= $799.99 i.e $800 billion.

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