Between 2008 and 2009 the Government Reported That Disposable Income

question 325

Multiple Choice

Between 2008 and 2009 the government reported that disposable income decreased by $300 billion and consumption expenditure decreased by $180 billion.Based on these data,the MPC equals

• A) 4.4.
• B) 0.80.
• C) 0.60.
• D) $120 billion.

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