Multiple Choice
If the marginal propensity to consume is 0.75 and transfer payments increase by $30 billion, real GDP will:
A) increase by exactly $30 billion.
B) decrease by exactly $30 billion.
C) increase by more than $120 billion.
D) increase by less than $120 billion.
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