Consider an  the following equations:                                     Y=C + I +G                         Y=7,000                         G=4000                                     T=2,000                                     C=150+0.75(Y-T)                                     I=1,000-50r   a. compute private saving, public saving and national saving. b. Calculate the equilibrium interest rate. c. Now suppose the G rises BY 1,000. Compute private saving, public saving, and national saving.

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  1. Consider an  the following equations:
                                        Y=C + I +G

                        Y=7,000

                        G=4000

                                    T=2,000

                                    C=150+0.75(Y-T)

                                    I=1,000-50r

 

a. compute private saving, public saving and national saving.

b. Calculate the equilibrium interest rate.

c. Now suppose the G rises BY 1,000. Compute private saving, public saving, and national saving.

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