If short-run equilibrium output equals 10,000, the income-expenditure multiplier equals 10, the mpc equals 0.9, and potential output (Y*) equals 9,000, then transfers must be decreased by approximately ________ to eliminate any output gap.

A. 1,000
B. 111
C. 90
D. 100


Answer: B

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