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Increases in government purchases of goods and services, G, and cuts in taxes, T, can have a larger effect on aggregate demand. This is called the ____________________________ effect. This effect will be greater, the (higher, lower) the marginal propensity to consume is. (2 points; 1 point each)
While an increase in G or a cut in T, by raising incomes and the demand for money, also raise interest rates and reduce investment spending. This effect of higher G or lower T is called __________________________________. (1 point)