Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Determination of Income and Employment

Question:
What does this function denote C= 750 + 0.6Y?
Options:
At, 0 level of income a person will consume Rs 750 worth of goods. With 1 Re decrease in income consumption will increase by 60 paise.
At, 0 level of income a person will consume Rs 750 worth of goods. With 1 Re increase in income consumption will increase by 60 paise.
At, 0 level of income a person will consume Rs 750 worth of goods. With 1 Re increase in income consumption will increase by 6 rupees.
At, 0 level of income a person will consume Rs 750 worth of goods. With 1 Re increase in income consumption will increase by 60 rupees.
Correct Answer:
At, 0 level of income a person will consume Rs 750 worth of goods. With 1 Re increase in income consumption will increase by 60 paise.
Explanation:
Equation of consumption function is written as:
C= c + bY
Where, C = Total consumption, c = autonomous consumption, b = MPC and Y= change in Income