Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Determination of Income and Employment

Question:

From the graph below, answer the following questions.

 

What will be the value APC at point B?

Options:

Zero

One

Two

Can’t say

Correct Answer:

One

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2: One

APC is \(\frac{C}{Y}\)

At point B, consumption curve intersects the 45 degree line and this is the break even point. At this point, consumption expenditure is exactly equal to income. Thus , C = Y at point B.

This means APC = \(\frac{C}{Y}\) =1.