Businesses in the United States cut their investment projects by $30 billion. If the MPC is 2, what will be the impact on the national income (Y)?

A. Y will fall by $15 billion.
B. Y will fall by $30 billion.
C. Y will fall by $60 billion.
D. Y will fall by $120 billion.


Answer: C

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