If consumption is $800 when income is $1,000 . the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) must be 0.80

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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What will be an ideal response?

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Suppose in a democratic society, all voters prefer choice G over choice B; however, when the two choices are presented along with a third choice, R, B wins the election. This violates the assumption of

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