Macroeconomics
21st Edition
ISBN: 9781259915673
Author: Campbell R. McConnell, Stanley L. Brue, Sean Masaki Flynn Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 11, Problem 1P
To determine
Size of MPC (Marginal propensity to Consume) and MPS (Marginal Propensity to save).
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$320
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$340
$324
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Macroeconomics
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