Multiplier value depends upon the marginal propensity to consume. It may be possible that one of the economist has considered a lower value for the marginal propensity to consume and this has resulted a lower value of spending multiplier at 0.8. the other economist has considered a greater value of MPC which gives a greater value for spending multiplier
Government is increasing its spending by 800 billion dollar. This will increase the GDP value by 800*0.8 = 0.640 trillion. In terms of % this is equal to 0.64/13.28 = 4.82%.
Two economists estimate the government expenditure multiplier and come up with different results. One estimates the...
Two economists estimate the government expenditure multiplier and come up with different results. One estimates the multiplier at 0.8, while the other comes up with an estimate of 1.25. Explain why these estimates are different in terms of the assumptions that each economist is making. A. Compared to the first economist, the second economist must be assuming either a smaller induced increase in consumption, a larger crowding out effect, or both. B. Compared to the first economist, the second economist...
13. The reason for the multiplier effect is that a. one person's additional expenditure constitutes a new source of income for another person, and this additional income leads to still more spending, and so on. b. changes in government spending typically deepen recessions or exacerbate inflationary conditions in the economy. c. businesses make decisions about investment projects based on anticipated profits. d. additional spending lowers the real interest rate and leads to further borrowing and spending by businesses. 14. If...
Imagine that you are part of the mission of the World Bank to the country of Belindia. Bellindia is a developing economy, that is organized as a federation. Each one of its 15 states can implement different policies, and the federal government can also implement policies across the whole country. Belindia has just received a large loan from the World Bank. Your objective is to help the new government design and implement a series of policy interventions that hopefully will...
FISCAL POLICY IN THEORY: March, 2020: we are on the verge of Congress and the President passing legislation that will empower the federal government to spend an unprecedented amount of EXTRA money not seen since World War 2 ---- in order to address the pandemic but also to help cushion the blow financially of perhaps ten or twenty million Americans --- or more --- losing their jobs, and thus suffering a drop in income. The scale of the 2020 recession...
QUESTION 10
Consider the monthly data, including the estimates for March
2020, and the information in the articles. Which of the following
is the best analysis of and prediction for the money market in the
U.S. economy for the next few months?
a.
Shortages are causing panic buying by households, which has
increased money demand. Lenders are increasing their lending to
keep up with the needs of households and businesses. Money demand
is increasing more than money supply.
b.
Shortages...
Match the following: 2. Adam Smith 3. Karl Marx 4. John Maynard Keynes Choices: (2 are not used.) a. invented capitalism b. invented socialism c. founder of modern macroeconomics d. founder of modern market economics e. predicted the end of capitalism 5. If a firm has trouble selling its good, it can a. lower price. b. increase demand. c. decrease supply. d. both a) and b) are correct. 6. People often pay too much for goods because they are not...
Match the following: Adam Smith David Ricardo John Maynard Keynes Choices: (2 are not used.) a. founder of modern market economics comparative advantage-argument for mutual benefits of international trade comparative advantage-emphasized job displacements of international trade founder of modern macroeconomics invented capitalism duo If a firm has trouble selling its good, it can lower price. increase demand. decrease supply. both a) and b) are correct. 6. People often pay too much for goods because they are not aware of which...
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Budgetary Policy and Economic Growth Errol D'Souza The share of capital expenditures in government expenditures has been slipping and the tax reforms have not yet improved the income...
SECTION A (50) Read the case study below and answer the questions. SHORT RUN STABILIZATION AND LONG RUN COMPETITIVENESS: THE LAVITAN CASE Growth of a young country Latvia – a small, young country on the east coast of the Baltic Sea – has recently earned the title of a ‘‘tiger’’. After gaining its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, the country embarked upon a challenging road of transitioning from a planned to a market economy. The first decade proved...
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Read the case study below and answer the questions. SHORT RUN STABILIZATION AND LONG RUN COMPETITIVENESS: THE LAVITAN CASE Growth of a young country Latvia - a small, young country on the east coast of the Baltic Sea -has recently earned the title of a "tiger". After gaining its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, the country embarked upon a challenging road of transitioning from a...