When money is spent on goods and services, those that receive the money also spend some of it.The people receiving some of the twice-spent money will spend some of that, and so on.Economists call this chain reaction the multiplier effect.In a hypothetical isolated community, the local government begins the process by spending D dollars.Suppose that each recipient of spent money spends and saves of the money that he or she receives.The values c and s are called the marginal propensity to consume and the marginal propensity to save and, of course, The number k = 1/s is called the multiplier.What is the multiplier if the marginal propensity to consume is Select the correct Answer
A)4
B)3
C)6
D)7
E)10

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When money is spent on goods and services, those that receive the money also spend some of it.The people receiving some of the twice-spent money will spend some of that, and so on.Economists call this chain reaction the multiplier effect.In a hypothetical isolated community, the local government begins the process by spending D dollars.Suppose that each recipient of spent money spends  and saves  of the money that he or she receives.The values c and s are called the marginal propensity to consume and the marginal propensity to save and, of course,  The number k = 1/s is called the multiplier.What is the multiplier if the marginal propensity to consume is  Select the correct Answer
A)4 
B)3 
C)6 
D)7 
E)10

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When Money Is Spent on Goods and Services, Those That