An MPC Value of Less Than 1

question 148

Multiple Choice

An MPC value of less than 1.0 indicates that as income increases,

• A) consumption also increases, and by more than the increase in income.
• B) consumption also increases, and at the same rate as the increase in income.
• C) consumption will go in the opposite direction and decrease.
• D) consumption also increases, though not as much as income.

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