Marginal propensity to consume
A. gives the amount a person changes planned consumption for a change in real disposable income.
B. is the proportion of total disposable income that is consumed.
C. is the amount of consumption that is independent of the level of disposable income.
D. is the same as the break-even point.
Answer: A
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