If the Consumption Function Is Defined as C = 7,250

question 9

Multiple Choice

If the consumption function is defined as C = 7,250 + 0.8Y, what is the marginal propensity to save?

• A)0.2
• B)0.8
• C)5.8
• D)7.25
• E)$1,425

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