Use the following table with data for a private open economy (no government) to answer the next question.All figures are in billions of dollars. Real GDPC + INet Exports$400$420$20450460205005002055054020600580206506202070066020If the investment in this economy is independent of income GDP, then a $10 increase in its net exports would increase its equilibrium real GDP by
A. $25.
B. $200.
C. $100.
D. $50.
Answer: D
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