the economics of money, banking, and financial markets

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Situation 20- 1


Assume a closed economy with no government. Suppose that autonomous consumption
equals $400, planned investment equals $500, and the mpc equals 0.9.




  1. Using the information in Situation 20-1, if aggregate output is equal to $10,000, then
    unplanned inventory investment equals ____.
    A) -$1000
    B) -$100
    C) $0
    D) $100
    Answer: D
    Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 546 - 547
    Skill: Applied
    Objective List: 22.1 Utilize the Keynesian cross model for the determination of aggregate output




  2. Using the information in Situation 20-1, if aggregate output equals $8,000, the unplanned
    inventory investment equals ____.
    A) -$100
    B) $0
    C) $100
    D) $500
    Answer: A
    Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 546 - 547
    Skill: Applied
    Objective List: 22.1 Utilize the Keynesian cross model for the determination of aggregate output




  3. Using the information in Situation 20-1, the equilibrium level of aggregate output is
    ____.
    A) $900
    B) $8,000
    C) $9,000
    D) $10,000
    Answer: C
    Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 546 - 547
    Skill: Applied
    Objective List: 22.1 Utilize the Keynesian cross model for the determination of aggregate output



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