An increase in government expenditures by $100 (unmatched by an increase in taxes) would, if the MPC = 0.90, result in an increase in real GDP by:
a. $1,000.
b. $9,000.
c. $900.
d. $190.
e. inadequate information is given.
a
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A) is the theory of how government decides on what military hardware to purchase. B) considers government decision-making efficient. C) is the study of collective decision making. D) is the study of how negative externalities can be reduced.