<span>The marginal propensity to consume is a metric
that quantifies the concept of increase in consumption with an increase in
income. Mathematically MPC is defined as:</span>
MPC = Change in consumption / Change in income
Purchase of goods and services is considered as
consumption, therefore:
Change in consumption = $16 billion
In the government’s perspective, taxes are
considered as income, therefore the problem ask us to find for the necessary change
in tax collection to maintain equilibrium GDP. Substituting the values in the
formula:
0.80 = $16 billion / Change in income
Change in income = $20 billion
<span>Therefore the government should increase the tax collection by $20
billion.</span>
Answer: A
Explanation: There is a higher risk for banks when they give an unsecured loan. Secured loans have a collateral to back the loan, whereas unsecured loans are not a secure (hence the name).
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The Fed can<span> influence the </span>money supply<span> by modifying </span>reserve requirements, which is the amount of funds banks must hold against deposits in bank accounts. ... Inopen<span> operations, the </span>Fed<span> buys and sells </span>government securities<span> in the </span>open market.If the Fed wants to increase the money supply<span>, it buys </span>government bonds<span>.</span>
sure.. where is it? can u show?
