The Marginal Propensity to Consume Represents

question 42

Multiple Choice

The marginal propensity to consume represents

• A)the level of consumption that occurs if disposable income is zero.
• B)the ratio of total consumption to disposable income.
• C)total income minus total taxes.
• D)the change in output caused by a one-unit change in autonomous demand.
• E) the change in consumption caused by a one-unit change in disposable income.

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