If Your Real Disposable Income Goes Up by $200 Per

question 374

Multiple Choice

If your real disposable income goes up by $200 per week, and your real consumption spending goes up by $160 per week, you have a marginal propensity to consume of

• A) 0.2.
• B) 0.8.
• C) 1.2.
• D) 1.0.

Discern the process for determining the balance of an account and the impact of transactions on account balances.

Understand the basic concepts of debits and credits in accounting transactions.

Identify the characteristics and normal balances of different types of accounts (assets, liabilities, equity, revenue, expenses).

Recognize the impact of transactions on stockholders' equity.

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