Question 23
EasyOriginal questionIncome rises from ₹1,000 crore to ₹1,200 crore and consumption rises from ₹800 crore to ₹950 crore. The MPC is
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
ΔC = 950 − 800 = 150; ΔY = 1,200 − 1,000 = 200.
MPC = 150 ÷ 200 = 0.75.
Worth noting
0.8 is the APC at the start (800 ÷ 1,000), not the MPC.
- Concept
- Calculating MPC
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