Exhibit 8-7 Consumption function
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In Exhibit 8-7, the value of the marginal propensity to consume is:

A. high for C' than for C.
B. lower for C" than for C.
C. lower for C" than for C'.
D. the same for C, C', and C".


Answer: D

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