Suppose the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is either 0.82, 0.75, or 0.55. a. For each value of the MPC, calculate the expenditure multiplier, or the impact of a one-dollar increase in government spending on GDP. Instructions: Enter a number rounded to one decimal place in each blank. MPC expenditure multiplier 0.82 4.6 0.75 4.0 0.55 1.2 b. For each value of the MPC, calculate the impact on GDP of a $250 million increase in government spending. Instructions: Enter a number rounded to one decimal place in each blank. MPC Impact on GDP 0.82 $ 0.75 $ 1000.0 0.55 $

Your mother's well-diversified portfolio has an expected return of 12.0% and a beta of 1.20. she is in the process of buying 100 shares of safety corp. at $10 a share and adding it to her portfolio. safety has an expected return of 15.0% and a beta of 2.00. the total value of your current portfolio is $9,000. what will the expected return and beta on the portfolio be after the purchase of the safety stock?

In early january, burger mania acquired 100% of the common stock of the crispy taco restaurant chain. the purchase price allocation included the following items: $4 million, patent; $3 million, trademark considered to have an indefinite useful life; and $5 million, goodwill. burger mania's policy is to amortize intangible assets with finite useful lives using the straight-line method, no residual value, and a five-year service life. what is the total amount of amortization expense that would appear in burger mania's income statement for the first year ended december 31 related to these items?

What is the cause of smoky exhaust?