To Calculate a Proportion, the Number of Cases in Any

question 22

Multiple Choice

To calculate a proportion, the number of cases in any category (f) is divided by________.

• A) the total number of categories (k).
• B) the number of cases in all categories (N).
• C) the cases in that category (f).
• D) the number of cases in adjacent categories (k-1).

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Definitions:

Marginal Propensity

The proportion of an additional amount of income that is used for consumer spending. It's a key concept in understanding how income changes affect spending.

Tax Rebate

A refund to taxpayers when the amount of taxes paid is greater than the amount of tax owed.

Consume

To consume means to use up goods or services for personal needs or interests, playing a role in the economy through the demand for products and services.

Discretionary Fiscal Policy

Government policy actions, like changing tax rates and spending levels, aimed at influencing economic activity based on current conditions.