Mathematically, the value of the spending multiplier in terms of the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is given by the formula:

a. MPC ? 1.
b. (MPC ?1) / MPC.
c. 1 / MPC.
d. 1 / (1 ? MPC).


d

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