Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1) 1 + MPS = MPC.
2) The slope of the consumption schedule is measured by the MPC.
3) A decline in the real interest rate will shift the investment demand curve to the right.
4) A specific investment will be undertaken if the expected rate of return, r, exceeds the interest rate, i.
5) Investment is highly stable; it increases over time at a very steady rate.
1) F
2) T
3) F
4) T
5) F
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