Tax Multiplier Flashcards

1
Q

Tax multiplier formula

A

-MPC/MPS

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2
Q

Relationship of tax multiplier and spending multiplier

A

Always 1 less than the spending multiplier

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3
Q

How output is gonna change with an increase in taxes

A

consumers respond to increase in tax by buying less goods

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4
Q

the ratio of the total change in real GDP caused by a change in taxes

A

Tax Multiplier

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5
Q

a tax increase results in___

A

a decline in income

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6
Q

complex tax multiplier formula

A

TMC = MPC /

1 − (MPC × (1 − MPT) + MPI + MPG + MPM)

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7
Q

it is assumed that any change in tax affects all components of the GDP.

A

complex tax multiplier

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8
Q

Delta T means?

A

Change in Tax

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9
Q

To get the amount in change of disposable income because of the increase/decrease in tax, what is the formula

A

negative delta T(tax) times MPC

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10
Q

Taxes change________

A

Disposable income

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11
Q

Taxes and change in disposable income causes_______

A

changes in both consumption expenditures and saving

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12
Q

To find the ultimate decrease in aggregate demand what formula to use if there is a tax cut

A

-tax times tax multiplier(-MPC/MPS)

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13
Q

required change in government spending (delta G) equals

A

Aggregate Demand/K (Multiplier)

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14
Q

To compute the total aggregate demand____

A

1st step: (Compute the tax multiplier) -MPC/MPS

2nd step: -(tax cut) times (Tax multiplier)

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