The Fraction of an Increase in Income That Is Saved

question 27

Multiple Choice

The fraction of an increase in income that is saved is referred to as the

• A)marginal propensity to save
• B)average propensity to save
• C)marginal propensity to consume
• D)average propensity to consume
• E)saving-consumption ratio (i.e.,saving divided by consumption spending)

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