Which of the Following Characterizes the Relationship Between the Marginal

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characterizes the relationship between the marginal propensity to consume and the consumption function?  

• A) the larger the MPC, the higher the level of autonomous consumption 
• B) the larger the MPC, the steeper the consumption function 
• C) the smaller the MPC, the steeper the consumption function 
• D) the larger the MPC, the larger the level of autonomous consumption

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