Suppose consumers save 17 percent of their incomes. If the government collects 10 dollar in taxes from each taxpayer and invested it in infrastructure, total social investment will ________ per taxpayer.

A. increase by $10.17
B. increase by $8.30
C. decrease by $1.70
D. decrease by $8.30


Answer: B

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