Use the diagram below to answer the question  If the marginal propensity to consume increases A. the consumption function will shift parallel upwards. B. there will be a movement from left to right along the consumption function. C. the consumption function will shift parallel downwards. D. the slope of the consumption function will be steeper.

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If the marginal propensity to consume increases

A. the consumption function will shift parallel upwards.

B. there will be a movement from left to right along the consumption function.

C. the consumption function will shift parallel downwards.

D. the slope of the consumption function will be steeper. 

Stocks
Muty
ET
CONSUMPTION
P
de
D
INCOME
F₁1
Investing Essentials
Marginal Propensity
to Consume (MPC)
[märj-nəl pre-pen(t)-sə-të
tə kən-süm]
The proportion of an
aggregate raise in pay that
a consumer spends on the
consumption of goods and
services, as opposed to
saving it.
Transcribed Image Text:Stocks Muty ET CONSUMPTION P de D INCOME F₁1 Investing Essentials Marginal Propensity to Consume (MPC) [märj-nəl pre-pen(t)-sə-të tə kən-süm] The proportion of an aggregate raise in pay that a consumer spends on the consumption of goods and services, as opposed to saving it.
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