• Tax rate = 12.5% • Government expenditure = 100 1. The new aggregate expenditure function is AE = %3D Y 2. The new multiplier is 3. The new equilibrium GDP is Y =

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Suppose now a government is established:
• Tax rate = 12.5%
• Government expenditure = 100
1. The new aggregate expenditure function is AE =
Y
2. The new multiplier is
3. The new equilibrium GDP is Y =
4. The new output gap is
5. The government's budget balance function is BB =
Y
6. The government's budget balance at the equilibrium is
which is a
7. The structural budget balance is SBB =
which is a
8. What level of government spending would close the output
gap?
9. As a result, the government's new (structural) budget
balance is
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose now a government is established: • Tax rate = 12.5% • Government expenditure = 100 1. The new aggregate expenditure function is AE = Y 2. The new multiplier is 3. The new equilibrium GDP is Y = 4. The new output gap is 5. The government's budget balance function is BB = Y 6. The government's budget balance at the equilibrium is which is a 7. The structural budget balance is SBB = which is a 8. What level of government spending would close the output gap? 9. As a result, the government's new (structural) budget balance is
An economy with no government is described by the following:
• Marginal propensity to consumer = 0.8
• Marginal propensity to import = 0.2
• Autonomous expenditure = 500
• Potential GDP = 1500
Transcribed Image Text:An economy with no government is described by the following: • Marginal propensity to consumer = 0.8 • Marginal propensity to import = 0.2 • Autonomous expenditure = 500 • Potential GDP = 1500
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Disclaimer :- as you posted multipart questions we are supposed to solve the first 3 questions only as per the guidelines. 

aggregate expenditure or e say aggregate demand is the summation of consumption , Investment , government expenditure and net export. 

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