The concept of 'Fiscal Multiplier' measures: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The concept of 'Fiscal Multiplier' measures:
A. Only the change in interest rates
B. Only the change in the exchange rate
C. Only the change in the money supply
D. The change in output resulting from a unit change in government spending or taxes
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The fiscal multiplier is the ratio of the change in real GDP to an exogenous change in the fiscal instrument (government purchases or taxes).

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