Table 36-1Suppose the economy of Macroland is described by the following:C = 200 + 0.8 DI (DI = disposable income)I = 300 + 0.2Y?50r (Y = GDP)(r, the interest rate, is measured in percentage points. For example, a 9 percent interest rate is r = 9).For this economy, assume that the Federal Reserve uses its monetary policy to peg the interest rate atr = 5G = 750T = 0.25YX = 200M = 150 + 0.2YHint: DI = Y?T
From Table 36-1, find the budget deficit or surplus for Macroland.
A. 125.50
B. ?93.75
C. ?126.25
D. ?154.75
Answer: B
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