If the marginal propensity to save is 0.4, then a $2 million increase in disposable income will

A) increase consumption by $5 million. B) decrease consumption by $1.2 million.
C) increase consumption by $1.2 million. D) decrease consumption by $5 million.


C

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Two goods are considered substitutes only if a(n):

a. decrease in the demand for one leads to a decrease in the supply of the other. b. increase in the demand for one leads to a decrease in the supply of the other. c. increase in the price of one leads to an increase in the demand for the other. d. decrease in the price of one leads to an increase in the demand for the other. e. decrease in the supply of one leads producers to switch to production of the other.

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Refer to the graph below. An expansion of the economy's production possibilities can, by itself:



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B. Never cause price level to fall
C. Cause a decrease in real output
D. Cause a decrease in employment level

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