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the multiplier effect 2.4.4
f) multiplier for shifts in AD
effect on AD- spare capacity
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What does the multiplier effect lead to in terms of aggregate demand (AD)?
It leads to an
increase
in AD higher than the original increase
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What condition must be met for the multiplier to have the desired effect?
There must be
sufficient
spare capacity
in the economy
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What does "spare capacity" in the economy refer to?
It refers to the ability to produce
extra output
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Why is spare capacity important for the multiplier effect?
It allows for
extra output
to be produced
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What happens if the economy is at full output regarding the multiplier effect?
The
multiplier effect cannot have the desired impact
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What factors determine the increase in AD?
Initial increase in AD and
multiplier size
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How does the size of the initial increase in AD affect the overall increase in AD?
A larger initial increase leads to a
greater
overall increase
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What is the relationship between the multiplier and the increase in AD?
A larger multiplier
amplifies
the increase in AD
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