In 2018, the Labour Force in Canada Constituted: Using Figure

question 5

Multiple Choice

In 2018, the labour force in Canada constituted: Using Figure 9.2, what percentage of the total population of was in the labour force?

• A)50 percent of the total population.
• B)40 percent of the total population.
• C)60 percent of the total population.
• D)92 percent of the total population.

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Definitions:

Negative APS

Refers to a situation where average propensity to save is below zero, indicating that consumption exceeds income, leading to dissavings.

Disposable Income

The net income available to an individual or household after taxes have been deducted, used for savings or spending on goods and services.

Induced Consumption

An increase in spending on goods and services caused by an increase in income, reflecting a direct relationship between income levels and consumer spending.

APS

Average Propensity to Save, the fraction of income that is saved rather than spent on consumption goods.