In an economy, the working-age population is 300 million. Of this total, 240 million workers are employed. 9 million workers are unemployed. 42 million workers are not available for work (homemakers, full-time students, etc.). 6 million workers are available for work but are discouraged and thus are not seeking work. 3 million workers are available for work but are not currently seeking work due to transportation or childcare problems.

The unemployment rate in this economy is:

As the marginal propensity to consume (mpc) increases, the multiplier remains the same. increases. decreases. as the marginal propensity to save (mps) increases, the multiplier decreases. increases. remains the same. if the marginal propensity to consume is 0.30, what is the multiplier, assuming there are no taxes or imports? round to the tenths place. given the multiplier that you calculated, by how much will gross domestic product (gdp) increase when there is a $1,000 increase in government spending? $

You've arrived at the pecan shellers conference—your first networking opportunity. naturally, you're feeling nervous, but to avoid seeming insecure or uncertain, you've decided to a. speak a little louder than you would normally. b. talk on your cell phone as you walk around. c. hold an empowered image of yourself in your mind. d. square your shoulders before entering the room.

Explain the relationship between consumers and producers in economic growth and activity