Refer to the information provided in Table 36.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Table 36.2 PointAggregate Income (Y)Aggregate Consumption (C) A 10 14 B 20 23 C 30 25 D 40 26 E 50 34 F 60 39The data in the table was used to estimate the following consumption function: C = 12 + 0.4YRefer to Table 36.2. The error for point C is equal to
A. -1.
B. 0.
C. +1.
D. +2.
Answer: A
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