If Average Annual Household Incomes Increase by $5,000 and Imports

question 31

Multiple Choice

If average annual household incomes increase by $5,000 and imports increase, on average by $400, what is the marginal propensity to import?

• A) .20
• B) .08
• C) $400
• D) There is not enough information to determine.

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