Question 1
If taxes depend on income and the
MPC is 0.8 and
t is 0.4, the tax multiplier is
◦ -1.54.
◦ -1.92.
◦ -2.5.
◦ -2.7.
Question 2
Assume that taxes depend on income and the
MPC is 0.8 and
t is 0.4. An increase in taxes of $10 billion will decrease equilibrium income by
◦ $15.4 billion.
◦ $19.2 billion.
◦ $25 billion.
◦ $27 billion.