According to the multiplier concept, an increase in government expenditures raises equilibrium real GDP by an amount equal to the initial spending increase, other things being equal.

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The multiplier concept actually states that an increase in government expenditures raises equilibrium real GDP by an amount greater than the initial spending increase, due to the induced additional spending that results from the initial increase.

According to the Multiplier Concept, an Increase in Government Expenditures