-Using the Data in Above Table, the Marginal Propensity to Consume

question 43

Multiple Choice

-Using the data in above table, the marginal propensity to consume is

• A) increasing as disposable income increases.
• B) equal to 1.0 when disposable income equals $600.
• C) constant at 0.75.
• D) constant at 0.25.

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