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Answer the following question.
What is meant by a propensity to consume?

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The propensity to consume means the proportions of total income or of in increase an income that consumers tend to spend on goods and services rather than save.

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Distinguish between marginal propensity to consume and average propensity to consume. Give a numerical example.


Define marginal propensity to consume


An economy is in equilibrium. Calculate Marginal Propensity to Consume :

National income = 1000

Autonomous consumption expenditure = 200

Investment expenditure = 100


An economy is in equilibrium. Find marginal propensity to consume :

Autonomous consumption

Expenditure = 100

Investment expenditure = 100

National Income = 2,000


Assuming that increase in investment is Rs1000 crore and marginal propensity to consume is 0.9, explain the working of the multiplier.


Assuming that increase in investment is Rs. 800 crore and marginal propensity to consume is 0.8, explain the working of multiplier


An economy is in equilibrium. Calculate Autonomous Consumption from the following :
National Income = 1,250
Marginal Propensity to Save = 0.2
Investment Expenditure = 150


Write explanatory answer:

Explain the subjective and objective factors determining consumption function.


If the income is ₹ 400 crores and consumption is ₹ 250 crores, what will be the APC?


Calculate Autonomous Consumption expenditure from the following data about an economy which is in equilibrium:

National Income = Rs 1,200

Marginal Propensity to Save = 0.20

Investment expenditure = Rs 100


Which of the following points establish the relationship between MPS and MPC?


When we add up utility derived from consumption of all the units of the commodities, we get:


If the value of Average Propensity to Consume (APC) is 0.8 and National Income is ₹4,000 crores, the value of savings will be ______.


Average Propensity to Consume is equal to:


Assertion (A): Saving curve makes a negative intercept on the vertical axis at zero level of income.

Reason (R): Saving function refers to the functional relationship between saving and income.


For a hypothetical economy, the government incurs an investment expenditure of ₹ 1,000 crore. If the value of Marginal Propensity to Save (MPS) falls from 0.25 to 0.10. Calculate the value of increase in income due to change in the value of Marginal Propensity to Save (MPS).


How is APS obtained from the APC?


What is meant by autonomous consumption expenditure? Show it on a diagram.


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