Analyzing the Economic Ripple Effect
A small town's economy is heavily dependent on a single large factory that employs 1,000 workers. The factory suddenly closes down. An economist predicts that the town's total loss in economic activity will be significantly greater than the initial loss of the 1,000 factory salaries. Using your understanding of economic chain reactions, explain the process that would cause this amplified negative impact on the town's economy.
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