The Diagram Below Shows Desired Aggregate Expenditure for a Hypothetical

Multiple Choice

The diagram below shows desired aggregate expenditure for a hypothetical economy.Assume the following features of this economy: • marginal propensity to consume (mpc) = 0.75
• net tax rate (t) = 0.20
• no foreign trade
• fixed price level
• all expenditure and income figures are in billions of dollars. FIGURE 22-2
Refer to Figure 22-2.What is the level of autonomous consumption?

A) $0
B) $75
C) $100
D) $175
E) $250