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The change in equilibrium output that results from a unit increase or decrease in both taxes and government spending is called.

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✅ Correct Option: 1

When government spending and taxes are increased by the same amount, the resulting change in equilibrium output is measured by the balanced budget multiplier, whose value is one. Hence a unit increase in both raises output by exactly one unit.

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