Assuming that MPC is .75, equal increases in government spending and tax collections by $10 billion will
A. increase the equilibrium real GDP by $10 billion.
B. reduce the equilibrium real GDP by $10 billion.
C. increase the equilibrium real GDP by $2.5 billion.
D. leave the equilibrium real GDP unchanged.
Answer: A
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