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Question : In an economy, investment has increased by Rs.250 crore. If marginal propensity to consume is 3/5, calculate increase in national income.

Option 1: 500

Option 2: 600

Option 3: 625

Option 4: 800


Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 625


Solution : MPC=\frac{3}{5} \, or \, 0.60\\ K=\frac{1}{1-0.60}= \frac{1}{0.40}= 2.5\\ K=\frac{\Delta Income}{\Delta Investment}\\ 2.5= \frac{\Delta Income}{250}\\ \Delta Income= 625 \, crore. \\ Hence, Option \, C\, is\, correct.

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