Assume that the economy can be modeled as follows: AE = C + I + G C = 300 + .6Yd I = 400 G = 100 T = 200 1) Solve for equilibrium income (Y*).  2) Graph the economy. (Upload the graph in the next question.) 3) What is the level of consumption in equilibrium?

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Assume that the economy can be modeled as follows:

AE = C + I + G

C = 300 + .6Yd

I = 400

G = 100

T = 200

1) Solve for equilibrium income (Y*). 

2) Graph the economy. (Upload the graph in the next question.)

3) What is the level of consumption in equilibrium? 

4) What is the level of private saving in equilibrium? 

5) What is the level of public saving in equilibrium? 

6) What is the level of aggregate saving in equilibrium? 

7) Imagine the government would like to increase equilibrium GDP to 2,000, what would it have to set the level of government spending to? 

8) What is the size of the spending multiplier? 

9) What is the size of the tax multiplier? 

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