When considering a change in government spending in the traditional Keynesian model , which of the following expenditures is considered an offset to government spending? A. Investment. B. Net exports. C. Consumption. D. None of these above are considered offsets.
Correct option is D. None of these above are considered offsets.
When considering a change in government spending in the traditional Keynesian model , none of these would be considered an offset to government spending. Taxes would serve as an offset. It is so because government spending directly increases the aggregate expenditure whereas when taxes are increased then aggregate expenditure is reduced indirectly because taxes affect the consumer's disposable income.
When considering a change in government spending in the traditional Keynesian model , which of the...
2. Suppose the government announces that it will reduce taxes for one year with no change in government spending. Describe the effect of the temporary tax cut on output (Y), consumption (C), investment (I), and net exports (X) for each of the following assumptions about household consumption behavior. Explain your answers. a. Household follow the simple Keynesian consumption function. b. Households are forward-looking but do not anticipate a future tax hike which would completely offset the current tax reduction. c....
1. If the government reduces spending A) the IS curve will shift to the right B) output will increase if interest rates remain fixed C) consumption will increase D) all of the above 2. If the government cuts taxes A) disposable income falls B) planned expenditures rise C) the IS curve shifts to the left D) all of the above 3. Qualitatively, an increase in government purchases has the same impact as an increase in autonomous A) consumption B) investment...
The Keynesian approach to fiscal policy assumes that changes in government spending cause direct offsets in both consumption and investment spending. A. False B. True
In the Keynesian model, the relationship between the multiplier and the change in government spending is as follows: change in government spending = multiplier change in total spending in the economy multiplier change in government spending change in total spending in the economy change in government spending + change in total spending in the economy multiplier change in government spending/multiplier - change in total spending in the economy
5. In the Keynesian model which of the following would be most likely to have the largest impact on aggregate demand a. an increase in the money supply b. a change in government expenditure c. a change in investment expectations d. both a and c e. both b and c 6. In the Keynesian theory of liquidity demand and the interest rate which of the following occurs during excess supply of money. a. individuals sell bonds, driving interest rates down...
According to the classical model, if the government increases spending by $60 billion which of the following will be the result? total aggregate expenditure will grow by $60 billion total aggregate expenditure will increase by a multiple of $60 billion total consumption and investment will fall by $60 billion net exports will rise by $60 billion Moving to another question will save this response.
The components of Aggregate Demand are: Select one: a. Consumption spending, Investment spending, government spending and spending on exports minus imports b. Consumption spending and investment spending only c. Investment spending and government spending only d. Only spending on exports minus imports and consumption spending
22. Why is the multiplier for a change in taxes smaller than for a change in spending? a. A change in taxes has no effect on aggregate demand, only on aggregate supply. b. A change in taxes directly affects government spending as well, lowering the multiplier. c. A change in taxes affects spending directly, but at a slower rate than spending does. d. A change in taxes affects disposable income and then consumption rather than spending directly....
1. From a Keynesian​ perspective, the meager growth of real GDP during the current decade is the result of A. lower government spending. B. a decline in investment spending. C. reduced personal consumption. D. All of the above. 2. From a Keynesian​ perspective, the meager growth of real GDP during the current decade is the result of a A. leftward shift of the investment function. B. movement down along the investment function. C. rightward shift of the investment function. D....
To derive GDP using the expenditure approach, which of the following components are added togehter? A. consumption expenditures, gross private domestic investment, and government expenditures B. consumption expenditures, gross private domestic investment, government expenditures, and net exports C. consumption expenditures, government expenditures, and net exports D. consumption expenditures, gross private domestic investment, and net exports