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24 December, 14:14

Suppose disposable income increases by $2,000. As a result, consumption increases by $1,500. Answer the following questions based on this information. Where appropriate, enter your answer as a decimal rather than as a percentage.

The increase in savings resulting directly from this change in income is:

The marginal propensity to save (MPS) is:

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  1. 24 December, 14:59
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    Instructions are listed below.

    Explanation:

    Giving the following information:

    Suppose disposable income increases by $2,000. As a result, consumption increases by $1,500. Answer the following questions based on this information.

    The increase in savings resulting directly from this change in income is $500 (2,000 - 1,500)

    Marginal propensity to save (MPS) = change in savings / change in income

    MPS = 500/2000 = 0.25 = 25%
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