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If MPS is 20% and a person experiences an increase in disposable income for $200. How much is being saved? How much is being spent? What is the MPC?
If the MPS is 20% the MPS should be 80%. The sum of marginal propensity to consume and the marginal propensity to save equals 1. So if the marginal propensity to save is . 2 the marginal propensity to consume should be .8. Here the person will save $40 and consumes $160.
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