If the Average Propensity to Consume Is 1

question 406

Multiple Choice

If the average propensity to consume is 1.0, the marginal propensity to consume is 0.8, and real disposable income increases by $100, the additional saving is

• A)$0.
• B)$20.
• C)$80.
• D)$100.

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