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- 31 May 2019
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If the government raises its spending by Rs16 billion and the multiplier effect outweighs the crowding out effect, what will be the impact on the economy?
Multiple choice question for Macroeconomic Policy Tools. Select an option, then review the explanation below.
Explanation
When government spending increases by Rs16 billion, if the multiplier effect is stronger than the crowding out effect, the overall demand in the economy rises by more than Rs16 billion. This causes the aggregate demand curve to shift to the right by a greater amount than the initial increase in government expenditure.
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