What is the effect on real GDP of a $150 billion change in planned investment if the MPC is 0.65? $ billion. (Enter your response rounded to the nearest whole number)
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Planned investment is a component of aggregate demand (AD), which is the total spending in the economy. An increase in planned investment will shift AD to the right, leading to an increase in real GDP. Show more…
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