Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Determination of Income and Employment

Question:

Average propensity to save (APS) is measured by :

Options:

$APS=\frac{ΔC}{ΔY}$

$APS=1-C$

$APS=\frac{S}{Y}$

$APS=\frac{C}{Y}$

Correct Answer:

$APS=\frac{S}{Y}$

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (3) : $APS=\frac{S}{Y}$

APS is calculated by dividing total savings by income level.

The correct formula for average Propensity to Save (APS) is :

$APS=\frac{S}{Y}$