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Value of MPS (Marginal Propensity to Save) is increased from 0.4 to 0.5. What would be the impact on Multiplier?
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Value of MPS (Marginal Propensity to Save) is increased from 0.4 to 0.5. What would be the impact on Multiplier?

A.

The size of the multiplier would be increased.

B.

The size of the multiplier would remain same.

C.

Value of multiplier is undetermined with the given information.

D.

The size of the multiplier would be decreased.

Correct option is D

The multiplier is inversely related to the Marginal Propensity to Save (MPS). An increase in MPS (more saving, less spending) reduces the size of the multiplier, as the formula for the multiplier is

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