Suppose Total Disposable Income in Country X Rises by $500

question 101

Multiple Choice

Suppose total disposable income in Country X rises by $500 billion while total consumption rises by $50 billion.What would be the slope of the consumption function for this nation?

• A)1
• B)0.1
• C)0.5
• D)0.25
• E)0.4

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