Figure 11-1



In Figure 11-1, the slope of the expenditures schedule is .75 and the government wishes to achieve full employment. It should



a.

cut spending by 1,000.



b.

increase spending by 1,000.



c.

cut taxes by 1,000.



d.

increase spending by 250.



e.

cut taxes by 250.


d

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