If the desired fiscal stimulus is $20 billion and the desired AD increase is $50 billion, we can conclude that

A. There is an inflationary gap.
B. The MPC is 0.60.
C. The multiplier is 2.0.
D. The MPS is 0.60.


Answer: B

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