When an economy is operating well below its full-employment capacity and the marginal propensity to consume is 3/4, a $10 billion increase in investment will cause the equilibrium income to rise by

a. $5 billion.
b. $10 billion.
c. $20 billion.
d. $40 billion.


D

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