Consider a hypothetical economy in which households spend $0.50 of each additional dollar they earn and save the remaining $0.50. The following graph shows the economy's initial aggregate demand curve (AD1AD1). Suppose the government increases its purchases by $5 billion. After the multiplier effect, the increase in government purchases will cause the quantity of output demanded to    by     billion at each price level.

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Consider a hypothetical economy in which households spend $0.50 of each additional dollar they earn and save the remaining $0.50. The following graph shows the economy's initial aggregate demand curve (AD1AD1).
Suppose the government increases its purchases by $5 billion.
After the multiplier effect, the increase in government purchases will cause the quantity of output demanded to    by 
 
 billion at each price level.
 
 
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