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Keynesian Investment Multiplier

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The value of the multiplier will increase if
a)
autonomous investment increases.
b)
induced investment increases.
c)
the MPC decreases.
d)
the MPS decreases.
2.
If the value of the investment multiplier is 5, an autonomous increase in
a)
income of $10 will result in investment increasing by $50.
b)
investment of $10 will result in income increasing by $60.
c)
investment of $10 will result in consumption increasing by $40.
d)
consumption of $10 will result in investment increasing by $40.
3.
If there is an initial injection (e.g. a rise in exports) into the economy then the final increase in aggregate demand and real GDP will be greater. This reflects 
a)
economic growth 
b)
the multiplier 
c)
keynesian economic policy 
d)
accelerator 
4.
The proportion of any change in income that is spent rather than saved 
a)
the multiplier 
b)
income determinants 
c)
marginal propensity to consume 
d)
macroeconomic equilibrium
5.
the greater the leakages the smaller the multiplier effect 
a)
T
b)
F
6.
The multiplier is useful in determining:
a)
the full employment rate
b)
level of business inventories
c)
rate of inflation
d)
change in GDP resulting from a change in spending
7.
The multiplier effect means that
a)
consumption is usually several times as large as savings
b)
a change in consumption can cause a larger change in investment
c)
an increase in investment can change GDP by a larger amount
d)
a decline in MPC can cause GDP to rise by a larger amount
8.
The marginal propensity to consume refers to the 
a)
proportion of any change in income that is spent on consumption
b)
levels of consumption as a proportion of total income
c)
changes in consumption as a result of higher interest rates
d)
additional consumption spending on imported goods
9.

Keynesian Economics focuses on

a)

long run

b)

short run

c)

both short run and long run

d)

neither short run nor long run

10.
If there is an initial injection (e.g. a rise in exports) into the economy then the final increase in aggregate demand and real GDP will be greater. This reflects 
a)
economic growth 
b)
the multiplier 
c)
keynesian economic policy 
d)
accelerator 
11.
The proportion of any change in income that is spent rather than saved 
a)
the multiplier 
b)
income determinants 
c)
marginal propensity to consume 
d)
macroeconomic equilibrium
12.
The equation for the multiplier is:
a)
1/MPC
b)
1/1+MPC
c)
1/MPS
d)
1/1-MPS
13.

The value of multiplier depends on

a)

investment

b)

income

c)

Marginal Propensity to consume

d)

Average Propensity to consume

14.

Who is the author of the book The general Theory of Employment and Money

a)

Ricardo

b)

J.M Keynes

c)

J.B Ray

d)

Adam Smith

15.

Value of Investment Multiplier directly related to MPC but inversely related with

a)

APC

b)

MPS

c)

APS

d)

NONE OF THESE

16.

If value of Investment Multiplier can be more then 5 if

a)

MPC-MPS-0.5

b)

MPC<=0.8

c)

MPC>=0.8

d)

MPS<0.2

17.

When Income is Zero, Then saving will be

a)

0

b)

-ve

c)

+ve

d)

None of these

18.

Whose value can be greater than I ?

a)

APC

b)

MPC

c)

MPS

d)

NONE OF THESE

19.

What will be the value of Multiplier if MPC=MPS ?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

none of the these

20.

What is the relationship between Multiplier and MPC ?

a)

POSITIVE

b)

NEGATIVE

c)

NOT RELATED

d)

EQUAL MPC

21.

AD=

a)

C+I

b)

C x I

c)

C + S

d)

C/Y

22.

If consumption function is 100 + 0.8Y then What will be the MPS ?

a)

100

b)

-100

c)

0.8

d)

0.2

23.

Investment That changes with the change in income is called

a)

Autonomous Investment

b)

Induced Investment

c)

Net Investment

d)

Gross Investment

24.

If the MPC > MPS The value of Multiplier will be

a)

greater than 2

b)

Less than 2

c)

Equal to 2

d)

Equal to 5

25.

_________ is the number by which a change in autonomous real investment or autonomous real consumption is multiplied to get the change in equilibrium real GDP

a)

Accelerator

b)

Multiplier

c)

MPS

d)

MPC