Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions
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Use the following consumption function data to anwser the question bellow:
Real disposable income consumption savings aMpc MPS
![1. According to Keynes, what is the most important determinant of (or influence on) the level
households undertake in a time period?
2. Use the following Consumption function data to answer the questions below:
Real Disposable Income
Consumption
Saving
MPC
MPS
$100
$150
$200
$200
$300
$250
$400
$300
$500
I $350
A. What is Saving if Real Disposable Income = $400. What is Saving if Yd = 500?
B. What is the marginal propensity to consume (MPC)?
C. What is the marginal propensity to save (MPS)?
D. What is the break-even income (level of income at which Saving = 0)?
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Transcribed Image Text:1. According to Keynes, what is the most important determinant of (or influence on) the level
households undertake in a time period?
2. Use the following Consumption function data to answer the questions below:
Real Disposable Income
Consumption
Saving
MPC
MPS
$100
$150
$200
$200
$300
$250
$400
$300
$500
I $350
A. What is Saving if Real Disposable Income = $400. What is Saving if Yd = 500?
B. What is the marginal propensity to consume (MPC)?
C. What is the marginal propensity to save (MPS)?
D. What is the break-even income (level of income at which Saving = 0)?
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