Use the following consumption schedule to answer the next question.The graph above shows the relationship between consumption and income. The ratio LM/PL would be a measure of the

A. average propensity to consume.
B. marginal propensity to consume.
C. marginal propensity to save.
D. average propensity to save.


Answer: B

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