Assume that GDP (Y) is 6,000. Consumption (C). is given by the equation C = 600 + 0.6(Y - T). Investment (I) is given by the equation I = 2,000 - 100r, where r is the real rate of interest in percent. Taxes (T) are 500 and government spending (G) is also 500.
a. What are the equilibrium values of , and ?
b. What are the values of private saving, public saving, and national saving?
c. If government spending rises to 1,000 , what are the new equilibrium values of , and ?
d. What are the new equilibrium values of private saving public saving, and national saving?
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