Macroeconomics
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134735696
Author: PARKIN, Michael
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 28, Problem 34APA
(a)
To determine
Identify the equation of the aggregate expenditure curve.
(b)
To determine
Identify the value of equilibrium expenditure.
(c)
To determine
Identify the value of the multiplier.
(d)
To determine
Identify the value of shift in the aggregate
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