If the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) equals 0.25 and the government increases spending by $600 billion, the total impact on GDP will be approximately:

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If the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) equals 0.25 and the
government increases
spending by $600 billion, the total impact on GDP will be
approximately:
Transcribed Image Text:If the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) equals 0.25 and the government increases spending by $600 billion, the total impact on GDP will be approximately:
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