If the Consumption Function Is Expressed as C = a

question 64

Multiple Choice

If the consumption function is expressed as C = a + mpc × YD,then "mpc" represents

• A)autonomous consumer expenditure.
• B)the marginal propensity to consume.
• C)the expenditure multiplier.
• D)disposable income.

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Definitions:

Accounting Period

A specific time span for which financial records are kept and financial statements are prepared, usually a year or quarter.

Beginning Inventory

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