The Marginal Propensity to Consume Measures the Ratio of The

question 52

Multiple Choice

The marginal propensity to consume measures the ratio of the:

• A)average amount of our disposable income that we spend.
• B)average amount of our savings that we spend.
• C)change in consumer spending to a change in money holdings.
• D)change in consumer spending to a change in interest rates.
• E)change in consumer spending to a change in disposable income.

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