Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Determination of Income and Employment

Question:

The ratio of the total increment in equilibrium value of final goods output to the initial increment in autonomous expenditure is called ______.

Options:

Autonomous investment.

Investment multiplier.

Ex-ante investment.

GDP multiplier.

Correct Answer:

Investment multiplier.

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Investment multiplier.

The ratio of the total increment in equilibrium value of final goods output to the initial increment in autonomous expenditure is called the investment multiplier of the economy.

Investment multiplier = ∆ Y / ∆ $\bar A$ = 1 / (1- c)