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An economy is in equilibrium. Find 'autonomous consumption' from the following : National income = 1,000 Marginal propensity to consume = 0.8 Investment expenditure = 100 |
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Answer» Solution :GIVEN Y = 1,000 MPC (c ) =0.8 I=100 AUTONOMOUS consumption `(BARC)`=?? We know that at equilibrium, Y=C+I i.e. 1,000 = `barC`+cY+I implies `1,000=barC+0.8xx1,000+100` `implies 1,000=barC+900` `implies 1,000-900=barC` so, `barC=100` |
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