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Suppose in a hypothetical economy, the income rises from ₹ 5,000 crores to ₹ 6,000 crores. As a result, the consumption expenditure rises from ₹ 4,000 crores to ₹ 4,600 crores. Marginal propensity to consume in such a case would be ________. (Choose the correct alternative)

MPC = Change in consumption/Change in income


MPC = 4600*4000/6000-5000


MPC = 600/1000


MPC = 0.6

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