The Fraction of a Change in Disposable Income That Is

question 63

Multiple Choice

The fraction of a change in disposable income that is saved is the

• A)marginal propensity to consume.
• B)marginal propensity to save.
• C)marginal propensity to dispose.
• D)marginal tax rate.
• E)saving function.

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