Assume the current equilibrium output is $500 billion, the spending multiplier is 5, and the government increased spending by $10 billion. If the new equilibrium output increased to $550 billion, most likely the planned investment schedule will look like:

A) down sloping and curved
B) vertical
C) horizontal
D) upward sloping and curved


Ans: B) vertical

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